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budsbunny
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What type of encryption dose Crap Cleaner use? How many passes dose it make?
JDPower
QUOTE(budsbunny @ May 18 2006, 10:37 PM) [snapback]38503[/snapback]

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What type of encryption dose Crap Cleaner use? How many passes dose it make?

However many you select in Options>Settings wink.gif
Eldmannen
It doesnt use any encryption at all. File wiping dont use encryption.
It uses DoD 5220.22-M and some NSA thing and some custom.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOD_5220.22-M

But for most people, "Normal file deletion" is good enough.
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