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nwipe

nwipe is a fork of the dwipe command originally used by Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN). nwipe was created out of a need to run the DBAN dwipe command outside of DBAN, in order to allow its use with any host distribution, thus giving better hardware support.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
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  • xnax reviewed nwipe  

    Easy to use and comes with a certificate of wipe.

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nwipe information

  • Developed by

    martijnvanbrummelen
  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-2.0) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    4 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

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  •  1,049 Stars
  •  115 Forks
  •  82 Open Issues
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Easy to use and comes with a certificate of wipe.

What is nwipe?

nwipe is a fork of the dwipe command originally used by Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN). nwipe was created out of a need to run the DBAN dwipe command outside of DBAN, in order to allow its use with any host distribution, thus giving better hardware support.

nwipe is a program that will securely erase the entire contents of disks. It can wipe a single drive or multiple disks simultaneously. It can operate as both a command line tool without a GUI or with a ncurses GUI