kknupp macrumors member Original poster May 9, 2008 32 0 May 9, 2008 #1 Does anyone know of force emptying the trash deletes the data like secure empty does? Secure empty takes a long time but is effective. Force empty trash is fast but I'm not sure how effective. If someone knows please let me know. Thanks!
Does anyone know of force emptying the trash deletes the data like secure empty does? Secure empty takes a long time but is effective. Force empty trash is fast but I'm not sure how effective. If someone knows please let me know. Thanks!
Eidorian macrumors Penryn Mar 23, 2005 29,196 394 Indianapolis May 9, 2008 #2 Force empty trash just forces the files to be removed but it doesn't do a secure erasure of them.
kknupp macrumors member Original poster May 9, 2008 32 0 May 9, 2008 #3 Eidorian said: Force empty trash just forces the files to be removed but it doesn't do a secure erasure of them. Click to expand... That's what I thought, just wanted to be sure. Thanks!
Eidorian said: Force empty trash just forces the files to be removed but it doesn't do a secure erasure of them. Click to expand... That's what I thought, just wanted to be sure. Thanks!