On a more serious note, simply get your self a large electric magnet, pass the tapes next to it and then you can throw them away. ____________________________________________________ If what I say offends you then it was probably meant to do so Andrew Nemchenko drew at usfamily.net Home: 651-681-8572 Work: 952-932-4081 Pager: 612-264-1737 http://www.kuzmich.cjb.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 9:11 PM Subject: [TCLUG] Old tapes, what do you do with them? > I have a large collection of old tapes, ie ones that have been stretched beyond > working condition, ate by tape drives, etc. > > What do you other admins do with this stuff? > > Since, there -IS- sensitive data on them, I don't want to just throw them into > the garbage. > > -- > Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (952)943-8700 > http://www.mn-linux.org, Minnesota, Linux | Fax : (952)943-8500 > Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list ------ http://USFamily.Net/info - Unlimited Internet - From $8.99/mo! ------