And additionnaly, isn’t there a way to exploit this so we can store more stuff on PCs?
Edit: can’t thank you all individually but thanks to everyone, I learnt something today, appreciate all of your replies!
And additionnaly, isn’t there a way to exploit this so we can store more stuff on PCs?
Edit: can’t thank you all individually but thanks to everyone, I learnt something today, appreciate all of your replies!
Yup, and many security suites will include a tool that writes all 0s or garbage to those sectors so the data can’t be recovered as easily (you really need multiple passes for it to be gone for good).