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DannyO_0x98 22nd Dec 2008
Did you mean catastrophic hardware, rather than software,
failure?

2.4 years average lifetime? What's the standard deviation? Is that
statistic broken down as to corporate versus private? By brands?

As to scrubbing a disk, I've downloaded the Knoppix Live Disk
and used a program called shred. It may not be for everyone, but
the price is right.
ie8 fix

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