Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:software
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gptkbp:commandLineTool |
true
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:software
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gptkbp:feature |
can be used on devices
multiple overwrite passes optionally deletes files after overwriting overwrites files to hide contents random data overwriting |
gptkbp:firstAppearance |
1997
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
GNU shred
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gptkbp:includedIn |
most Linux distributions
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gptkbp:license |
gptkb:GNU_General_Public_License
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gptkbp:limitation |
effectiveness depends on file system
may not erase file name or inode may not work on journaling file systems |
gptkbp:operatingSystem |
Unix-like
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:GNU_Core_Utilities
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gptkbp:purpose |
secure file deletion
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/shred
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gptkbp:writtenBy |
C
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Brian_Fox
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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