DBAN vs Full system encryption vs ATA Secure Erase before donating older computers?

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  • shredos.x86_64

    Shredos Disk Eraser 64 bit for all Intel 64 bit processors as well as processors from AMD and other vendors which make compatible 64 bit chips. ShredOS - Secure disk erasure/wipe

    • Use ShredOS: https://github.com/PartialVolume/shredos.x86_64

  • shredos.i686

    Discontinued Shredos 32bit for all Intel 32bit x86 processors up to and including the Pentium 4, etc. as well as processors from AMD and other vendors which make compatible 32bit chips. ShredOS - Secure disk erasure

    • There is also a 32-bit version for older machines: https://github.com/PartialVolume/shredos.i686

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    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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