The delete key on the computer is used by almost every computer user almost every day. Whether it’s to correct a misplaced key stroke or get rid of a unwanted picture file, the delete key is used regularly. But did you know that when something is deleted it’s not really gone from the computer’s disc drive?
Of course often times using the delete key, as in the case of a picture or music file, will simply send that file to the Recycle Bin. Savvy users clean out their Recycle Bins and Temp files and Cookies on a regular basis using wait for it the delete key. For those who thought that this meant the information disappeared, think again.
There is a significant difference between deleting a file, File Shredding and Disk Wiping. When the delete key is used the file information is not annihilated, it remains on the disk. All the delete key does, in effect, is removes the address to that file. In practical terms that means that it frees up that portion of the disc so that other data can be written in the same space. While it’s true that, eventually, after the same area of the disc has been written over three or four times the original data will...
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