Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!mcnc!rti!sas!walker From: walker@sas.UUCP (Doug Walker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Disks, Killer Demos, Amoeba Summary: Disk wiper available Message-ID: <311@sas.UUCP> Date: 17 Dec 87 22:30:14 GMT References: <3186@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu> <5985@cisunx.UUCP> Distribution: comp Organization: SAS Institute Inc.,Cary NC,25712 Lines: 28 > In article <3186@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>, hsgj@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Dan Green) writes: > > > > Disks: > > There are two disk and file related utilities I would like to > > see. Since I am very ignorant about the details of disk operations, > > I am wondering if anyone has any ideas about, or has implemented, > > either of the following: > > > > FAST_FORMAT - Often I will want to just erase everything on I wrote a disk wiper that erases a previously formatted diskette in something under two seconds. I'd be happy to post it if there is interest, or I will mail you a copy (with Lattice C source). Send requests via US mail to: Doug Walker The Software Distillery 405 B3 Gooseneck Dr Cary, NC 27513 Send a self-addressed mailer and diskette or some $$ for costs, please. I have also uploaded to the Software Distillery BBS - (919)471-6436 It's called DISKWIPE.ARC (BTW, the executable is ~4K total - in 100% C)