[G4] selling my macs

[John Baltutis]

On 2/27/10, dapper dan <dapperdan7 at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> i have two older mac powerbooks and i am going to sell them.what do you
>recommend i do in terms of wiping clean info ie: stuff to do for security so
>the next person does not get valuable info i might have neglected?

One responder said:

> You can use Disk Utility built into the Apple OS and select wipe the
> drive 35 times option.

Tis a bit over the top. The zero out data option is sufficient, unless you're
working for the CIA. Then, just give them the discs and manuals that shipped
with machines and let them restore the SW.