Submitted by unlikemike123 t3_z6wvdf in explainlikeimfive
Brayzure t1_iy4jx8i wrote
Reply to comment by vo0do0child in eli5 How is computer memory deleted? by unlikemike123
There's a built-in function to overwrite your "empty" hard drive space with random data. Problem is it takes forever (and isn't easily accessible). There's a reason why the option isn't available to the average user.
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