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To: Graybeard58

Some may be retrievable with good forensics. Some may be retrievable with extremely good forensics. Some may have been overwritten too many times to retrieve. But one of the things about Windows is that it writes things to the disk when swapping, so very interesting things may be stored in unexpected places on the disk


9 posted on 08/12/2015 8:41:20 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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But one of the things about Windows is that it writes things to the disk when swapping, so very interesting things may be stored in unexpected places on the disk

One reason I only buy new internet devices. I'll never take ownership of a used hard drive.

31 posted on 08/12/2015 9:10:10 PM PDT by Ken H
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