[Users] Completely deleting emails

Colin Leroy colin at colino.net
Sat Oct 18 10:34:45 CEST 2014


On 18 October 2014 at 09h27, Cliff Laine wrote:

Hi, 

> > 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

It will even use shred on every file deletion, be it emails, temporary
configuration files or temporary MIME parts, everything. 
The performance hit is less and less with SSDs than it was at the time
of the implementation :)

-- 
Colin
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