[ale] Sanitizing dead hard drive

[Scott Castaline]

David Corbin wrote:
> What do you folks do when a hard drive "dies" (i.e. you cannot get it work in 
> your PC) and you wish to dispose of it?  I'm not worried about they physical 
> disposal (I'll save it for electronic recycling) if I can be confident that 
> the data on won't be readable by someone with advanced tools.  So the 
> question is, how do you make sure that the data cannot be read.
> 
> Thanks
The disks make decent clock faces.