https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/write-garbage-to-a-dds3/m-p/2514708#M897520 Simply backup a large file with no useful data in it--say /stand/vmunix? Just repeat in a script until you run out of tape Sat, 07 Apr 2001 02:32:27 GMT Bill Hassell 2001-04-07T02:32:27Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/write-garbage-to-a-dds3/m-p/2514707#M897519 Does anyone know of a utility/application that would write garbage to a tape, therefore "sanitizing" it in case it got lost in the mail? I know this is a goofy question but it's real. Fri, 06 Apr 2001 21:02:24 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/write-garbage-to-a-dds3/m-p/2514707#M897519 Luke Lohnes_1 2001-04-06T21:02:24Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/write-garbage-to-a-dds3/m-p/2514708#M897520 Simply backup a large file with no useful data in it--say /stand/vmunix? Just repeat in a script until you run out of tape Sat, 07 Apr 2001 02:32:27 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/write-garbage-to-a-dds3/m-p/2514708#M897520 Bill Hassell 2001-04-07T02:32:27Z