Not practical, no doubt, but doable. If some nefarious person controls a huge botnet for example they could spread the workload to millions of machines. Not something the average person would have to worry about, but if someone was targeting you, that could be an issue.
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Originally Posted by kscherer
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Gotta have physical access, and if Apple is releasing loaners to real humans wihtout wiping, then damn the torpedoes!
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It’s well known that even writing multiple zeros to a disc isn’t good enough to prevent data recovery. That is why people who really need data destroyed physically destroy the media, melting, smashing etc required.