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# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
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# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line
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# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|'
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# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must
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# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
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# customary to leave one space after the ':'.
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|-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
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srm: srm (Secure file deletion for posix systems)
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srm:
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srm: srm is a secure replacement for rm(1). Unlike the standard rm, it
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srm: overwrites the data in the target files before unlinking them. This
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srm: prevents command-line recovery of the data by examining the raw block
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srm: device. It may also help frustrate physical examination of the disk,
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srm: although it's unlikely that it can completely prevent that type of
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srm: recovery. It is, essentially, a paper shredder for sensitive files
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srm:
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srm:
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srm:
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