> hey even trashed all the drive caddies Yeah, that is sadly a thing. My first ever VAXstation came with the drive ripped out, and mounting bracket, and cable.

> hey even trashed all the drive caddies Yeah, that is sadly a thing. My first ever VAXstation came with the drive ripped out, and mounting bracket, and cable. The drive is easy to replace, but the rest was pure unobtanium. We need to kill the myth that physically damaging a hard disk is "secure destruction" when an overwrite with zeros is more secure.