[82717] in Cypherpunks
Re: Degaussing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Wed Jul 2 18:14:06 1997
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 1997 23:38:54 +0200 (MET DST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: nobody@replay.com (Anonymous)
Reply-To: nobody@replay.com (Anonymous)
> At 10:02 PM -0700 7/1/97, Alan Olsen wrote:
> >At 02:17 AM 7/2/97 -0000, Secret Squirrel wrote:
> >>
> >>Could someone please point me to a FAQ or somesuch about degaussing
> >>magnetic media? Thank you!
> >
> >Electromagnetic pulse. You want something as strong as possible. About 10
> >megatons should generate a big enough pulse.
When using the above method, it is best performed in Washington, D.C.