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> what if you overwrite the entire disk

People who want secure deletion generally want their storage device to remain functional afterwards. Same reason they don't simply destroy the disk to get rid of its contents: those things are expensive. Overwriting the entire SSD every time you want a file gone just isn't a solution.



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