DPWiper

Package: WA2L/WinTools 1.2.08
Section: General Commands (1)
Updated: 02 July 2019
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NAME

DPWiper - secure file shredder

SYNOPSIS

WA2LWinTools/bin/DPWiper [ -h | -i | -u | -V ]

DPWiper [ file... ]

AVAILABILITY

WA2L/WinTools

DESCRIPTION

DPWiper is a file shredder utility that allows a user to delete or "Wipe" both files and folder securely via Drag & Drop. With DPWiper, a user can delete files normally (not secure), utilize a Single overwrite by performing a DoD Wipe (US Department of Defense of Defense 5220.22 compliant wipe) or use the Gutmann's Maximum Security 35 pass wiping method.

The DPWiper command can be installed to the 'Send To' context menu in 'Microsoft™ Windows Explorer' for most convenient usage. To do so, invoke DPWiper -i once.

OPTIONS

-h

usage message.

-i

install the DPWiper command as menu point 'DPWiper' to the 'Send To' context menu in 'Windows Explorer'.

-u

uninstall the DPWiper shortcut from the 'Send To' context menu in 'Windows Explorer'.

-V

print program version.

file...

file(s) to shred.

ENVIRONMENT

EXIT STATUS

0

no error.

4

usage message displayed.

5

program version printed.

6

program variant not known. This error occurs when the DPWiper command is renamed.

FILES

EXAMPLES

NOTES

DPWiper was developed by Dirk Paehl <impressum@paehl.com>. See (https://www.paehl.de) for more information.

BUGS

AUTHOR

DPWiper was developed by Dirk Paehl <impressum@paehl.com>. and integrated into WA2L/WinTools by Christian Walther. Send suggestions and bug reports regarding the integration to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .

COPYRIGHT

This is free software; see WA2LWinTools/man/COPYING for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

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