From: Arthur Britto <ahbritto@gmail.com>
To: Luke-Jr <luke@dashjr.org>
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Wallet encryption migration
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 15:38:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFjXj6NocN+iPh2hOsRvP63jOc3hgi82RzztByk74rL2hBO3Yw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201107142250.44189.luke@dashjr.org>
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On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Luke-Jr <luke@dashjr.org> wrote:
> Just wanted to get these suggestions out here:
> 1. Write over the old, unencrypted wallet.dat a couple of times with
> pseudo-
> random data in an attempt to secure-delete it.
>
Writing zeros just once should be sufficient:
http://cmrr.ucsd.edu/people/Hughes/DataSanitizationTutorial.pdf
-Arthur
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-16 22:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-15 2:50 [Bitcoin-development] Wallet encryption migration Luke-Jr
2011-07-16 22:38 ` Arthur Britto [this message]
2011-07-17 8:01 ` Gregory Maxwell
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