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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:56 PM Original message |
Cover-up? Special investigator "cures" virus with 7-stage hard drive wipe |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. coveri ng for crimes by the administration isn't new, but Bloch should be disbarred and jailed. |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Scott Bloch, WH Special Counsel Says He Won't Provide Files to WH OPM. Showdown time! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. I believe you. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Since you are destroying evidence anyway, wouldn't it be cheaper |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That could be recovered |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. How about an oven @ cleaner setting for an hour or two? |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Not sure that would do it |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Big magnets work too. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Even a magnet won't do it in one pass |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:04 PM Original message |
Maybe hydrochloric acid for a week might do it |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. well, drawing from my tech support days... most viruses don't require a format/reinstall.. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think fish smell like so much shit, but there is something rotten in Denmark |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. "A crime was committed and covered up" |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Maybe |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. IT's a smoking gun |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Of course it's a massive smoking gun.. That's clear to all of us. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. But the ashes |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Scott Bloch knows what it was! |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. It's evidence that documents were destroyed. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I understand that, but can it be proven that there was anything of interest.. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. No, but we can ask what he was trying to hide n/t |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. "I don't recall what was on those hard drives" |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Damn, you got me n/t |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. If you have a stain on your carpet at home, burn the house down and rebuild. |
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galileo3000 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. 7-stage wipe? Seven? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. It might not be enough |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hard drives are dirt cheap and take 5 minutes to replace - why not drop the old one in the Potomic? |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Serial numbers? n/t |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. You assume he knew how |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Or just microwave it. nt |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. "7-stage wipe my ass"??? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. ---INSERT Larry Craig joke HERE---- |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Got me! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. Definetly something fishy. |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
16. Only non-techs would believe that story. n/t |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Maybe that's all they need |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Denial is all they need. They never let facts get in their way. n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. Why would anyone with confidential data (like Roves) go to an outside third party tech source? |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Seven times is definitely excessive. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. There are a brazillion freeware/shareware programs available |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. He probably wouldn't have known how |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. and then there's the van which visits Cheney's house every week --- ??? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. That 7 stage "wipe" can be reversed, right? |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. In theory, yes; in practice, no |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Ah...is the hard drive still there? Do we know? This could be GOOD. n/t |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Well, I presume it must be |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. Low level format. Oopsie, nothing to cover up here. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I take the platters out and dissolve the recording media off with hydrochloric acid |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. You win |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yes, short of something involving extreme heat, explosives, or firearms |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I like the explosives idea |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Dam, now that IS a clean wipe! |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. They should have hired someone who knows what they are doing |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-03-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. Actually, the folks investigating Bloch don't want his hard drive |
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