[Users] Completely deleting emails

Cliff Laine clifflaine at europe.com
Sat Oct 18 10:27:54 CEST 2014


On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 16:49:12 +0100
Paul <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk> wrote:

> On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 16:07:27 +0100
> Cliff Laine <clifflaine at europe.com> wrote: 
> 
> > When I delete an email from inside CM, should I do something like
> > shred from the terminal, or use a software cleaner program like
> > Bleachbit in order to delete any local copies that may still remain
> > after I ask CM to "Empty Trash"? Or is the latter sufficient to get
> > rid of it beyond retrieval (from police, jealous girlfriends, and
> > other irritants) ?
> 
> There's an option on the Other/Miscellaneous, 'use secure file
> deletion if possible'. This will use shred if installed.
> 

Thanks Paul -- that's useful to know

Cliff



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