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The latter would take far longer, even if it were reliable. So not really; it'd need hardware support to be reliable, and if chipmakers are willing to do that,
by Filligree 10y ago
The latter would take far longer, even if it were reliable. So not really; it'd need hardware support to be reliable, and if chipmakers are willing to do that, then they could implement hardware zeroing rather than require the OS to wait several seconds for charges to fully dissipate.