How does the RM command differ from the shred command in terms of file deletion?
Linux tip: Learn to use the shred command
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The video tutorial explains the shred command, which securely removes files from a disk by overwriting them multiple times, making recovery impossible. It contrasts this with the RM command, which only deletes file references, leaving data recoverable. The tutorial provides a detailed guide on using the shred command, including parameters for secure file deletion, and concludes with recommendations on its usage.
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What is the primary function of the shred command?
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What happens to the file content after it has been shredded?
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Why might one choose to use the shred command instead of the RM command?
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What parameters can be included when using the shred command?
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