full-disclosure - Hard drive images

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From: madsaxon at direcway.com (madsaxon)
Subject: Hard drive images

At 03:26 PM 8/5/03 -0700, you wrote:

 >I believe there are ways to recover data at the
 >physical/magnetic level - magnetic  remnants of
 >previously-deleted data, for instance - which would
 >require access to the original platters. I read an
 >article about this somewhere - would have to be SciAm or /.

Scanning tunnel electron microscopy is one method, but
it's very expensive.

m5x