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      07-15-2009

<dpm> wrote in message
news:...
> If not the correct group for this question, maybe someone could direct
> me to another group please...........
>
> Using Vista. I have both file deletion and shredder programs and file
> recover programs. For files that were deleted just thru windows
> [usually recycle bin] I can recover many of them thru a recovery
> program and they are called "lost files".


Data in "lost clusters"?

> I understand this to mean
> the body is there but the naming is gone. The file deletion programs
> do not seem to recognize these and even after a free space wipe, they
> can still be recovered. I can find no info trhu searches to tell me
> how these 'lost files" can be deleted for good so that they cannot be
> recovered. I've seen old bank statements, work related information,
> excel files, spreadsheets, etc. etc. etc. that can be recoved and I'd
> like to get them off my system once and for all. Any help would be
> appreciated. TIA.


Google for data destruction software.



 
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