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- To: cypherpunks@toad.com
- From: hughes@ah.com (Eric Hughes)
- Date: Sat, 2 Oct 93 09:23:25 -0700
- In-Reply-To: anonymous@extropia.wimsey.com's message of Fri, 1 Oct 1993 21:22:57 -0700 <199310020422.AA01659@xtropia>
>I have personally reconstructed many shredded
>documents done with commercial-grade shredders. It's extremely easy and
>I wonder why the "security conscious" even bother with the waste of
>time.
Cost.
It's much more expensive to read a shredded document than an integral
one. As always, though, if the expense to reconstruct is smaller than
the value of the documents, one should use a better method.
Eric