2007
Darik's Boot and Nuke (Hard Drive Disk Wipe)
by jdrsantos & 6 others
Darik's Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot floppy that securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect, which makes it an appropriate utility for
2006
2005
The Gadget Guru
by gadgetguru
Tech news, how to's, and a host of other features to simplify digital life.
Laptop that Only Boots with a (USB) Key at Forever Geek
by svartling
Sharp has just announced a PC tailored to the needs of the big professional market. They keyword here is security. The NH50K or AK can only boot when a unique protection USB key is inserted, and the HDD is emerged in a magnesium alloy casing with anti-shock gel. Performace-wise, you get a lousy Celeron 373 (1Ghz), 512Mb of RAM and a 40Gb HDD. Wireless b/g is also present, as well as the a(J52) (only compatible in Japan). The screen is 12.1" big with an XGA resolution. Even though the specs are rather limited, it's a very interesting device nevertheless because of the security aspect.
Sysinfo.org - Startup Applications List
by jaysen & 1 other
identify the items in your startup - what does it do and is it required?
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