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    [v5, v6] Isn’t Eraser only used by criminals?

    Re: Isn’t Eraser only used by criminals ? I have heard the samething said about any security software like Sandboxie that uses Virtualisation to protect your computer and Defencewall which can be configured to protect certan files and folders Eraser is a tool of Privacy, to keep your work...
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    Does Eraser really overwrite r-clicked fragmented files?

    If I understand correctly Yes Eraser erases both A & B.
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    Please help - my son has been arrested.

    That is why I didn't reply right away, it is kind of late for prevention. I didn't reveal all I know, just a sample.
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    Please help - my son has been arrested.

    You didn't mention which operating system your sons computer is so I will assume it is Windows, Windows is like a giant copy machine. It has files called index.dat, there are 20 to 25 or more they contain lists of every web address your son visited. There are many different purposes for index...
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    Erasing RAID 0

    You are talking about a free space wipe right? I use Windows XP Home SP3 on 2 120 Gig HDs configured in Raid 0. When you wipe one disk eraser will give you a count in minutes how long it will take to wipe the disk. Since your array is composed of 15 disks, I would say a rough guess would be 15...
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    Cannot Access Eraser After XPSP3 Upgrade

    I am using XP home I updated from SP2 to SP3 yesterday, I use Opera browser. I am erasing the contents of the browsers cashe folder right now. You are looking in the wrong place, try searching for the Heidi folder. My Heidi key is located HKEY_CURRENT_USSER\SOFTWARE\Heidi Computers Ltd (I have...
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    Drive Degradation

    NetPoo I have Tuneup 2008 Utility it has a Disk space explorer and a whole lot of other goodies maybe you should check it out http://www.tune-up.com/products/tuneup-utilities/
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    Drive Degradation

    No..I heard the same thing that it will wear out the drive.
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    Error reading from file changelog.txt

    Do you know what program this changelog.text is for. If this changelog.txt for a important program, the changelog.text could be read only. On the other hand it could belong to a program that no longer exists and the error message you are getting could be caused by leftover files from that...
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    Deletes Tasks

    The latist version is 5.86a, is that the version you have? On to your other problem when you make a new task at the om of the task properties page is a checkbox "Keep task on the list", put a chechmark in that box. There is no help file that gets downloaded separately, you need to update to...
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    Eraser 5.87-beta 1 Released

    I use Whirlpool on my Truecrypt volume :D
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    For the greater good of eraser

    At first I didn't know what to make of kingkong, the more I think about it...kingkong is just a troll. He made just one post, maybe he was somebody who destroyed their System anyway Joel is doing a fantastic job.
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    Question

    spider can also get a undelete utility and scan to see if the files are still there just to make sure the files are really gone, you can also see just what files are floating around free space by not specifying a particular file name.
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    emails

    I use thunderBird and found the folder where they are kept can be accessed in C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\Thunderbird\Profiles\yofcgvve.default\Mail\Local Folders. I just deleted the Trash MAF file but that was in earler versions like 2.0.0.5, but now it doesn't seem to work...
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    Now what do I do

    After you install Eraser 5.86a look at the top left corner of the software it says File Edit Task View Help . Click on help, you will see Help Topics About Eraser. Click on Help Topics.
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    Missing HD space after freespace wipe

    Schneier's 7 pass used for a freespace wipe would take more time than over night(you should use 1 pass of Pseudoradom Data, you can up the number of passes but that would take much more time), you don't meantion HD size. You system might have been interrupted by something at the start of the...
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    How to wipe personal data from cell phones and PCs Protect

    Article
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    Eraser Crashes Everytime I Attempt To Erase Cluster Tips

    Overwriter gulfantiques probably thought 5.84 was the most recent version because http://www.heidi.ie/eraser/ still shows version 5.84 :arrow: New Release Eraser for Vista: v5.84 :?
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    Recovery

    I have Undetete Plus and Restoration which are freeware and Tuneup utilities (which is paided) which has a undelete utility which takes more than 10 minutes to do its scan so I dont use it , I got tunup for it's registry cleaner. But Tuneup's undelete does NOT restore by copying the file and...
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    Recoverable info in temp folder (~ERAFSWD.TMP)?

    No No none. I don't think ~ERAFSWD.TMP would be left on the disk, Eraser removes all temperary files it creates before the dialoge box appears. I don,t think it would, but it has never happened that I clicked the X instead
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