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		jcromartie on June 20, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why SSD Drives Destroy Court Evidence, and What Ca... But you can image the logical filesystem on the SSD, do the free-space wipe, and then restore the image to the wiped SSD. If you could find a way to automate on a Mac with FileVault then you'd be popular.

JulianMorrison on June 20, 2014 [–]

Don't even image it, tar it up. That way you get defragmentation too.

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