Tales from the trenches

Following my recounting of decommissioning a failing hard drive, readers share their real-world tips on drive destruction.

If there’s a creative way to ensure that an old drive never gives up its secrets, it would appear AskWoody readers have tried it. But a nail gun? 🙂

More on do-it-yourself hard-drive destruction is the subject of my column in this week’s AskWoody Plus.

Also in this week’s AskWoody Plus edition:

• COVID-19: Technology in a pandemic
• SMALL-BUSINESS WEBSITES: Choosing an email provider: Your biggest decision
• SHORTS: Family plans: Good and not-so-good deals
• ASKWOODY PLUS INDEX: 2020 articles — January through June

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