Posted on 01/02/2005 9:12:01 PM PST by crushelits
Use Norton Utilities.
There are programs that will remove .....however to be totally safe, you need some of the equipment found in Gov Secure facility that will degauss the drive by using a very concentrated magnetic field...
I hate sites that grab my browser and won't let go.
Freecycle is one way to go. Another site that's really good is www.abcfree.com. You don't get bogged down with hundreds of emails with ABC Free because they have more targeted alerts. Also, local schools get first shot at whatever you offer, so a local kid might end up using your computer.
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