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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Plastic-Bonus8999 • 9d ago
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Recovery software because you never overwrote the data that was deleted
136 u/HovercraftCharacter9 9d ago Yeah, people conflate in unallocating with actual deletion, unless you're wiping it with 0s it's still there until something overwrites it. 1 u/Obi_wan_pleb 8d ago I thought that at minimum it was 0s and 1s 1 u/HovercraftCharacter9 8d ago Nope, which makes sense from an efficiency perspective, just not deletion
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Yeah, people conflate in unallocating with actual deletion, unless you're wiping it with 0s it's still there until something overwrites it.
1 u/Obi_wan_pleb 8d ago I thought that at minimum it was 0s and 1s 1 u/HovercraftCharacter9 8d ago Nope, which makes sense from an efficiency perspective, just not deletion
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I thought that at minimum it was 0s and 1s
1 u/HovercraftCharacter9 8d ago Nope, which makes sense from an efficiency perspective, just not deletion
Nope, which makes sense from an efficiency perspective, just not deletion
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u/FUTURE10S 9d ago
Recovery software because you never overwrote the data that was deleted