Howells eventually realized what he'd done, but it was too late. His bag of trash from that day is believed to be at the local landfill, and...
  • TimeSquirrel@kbin.melroy.org
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    1 month ago

    It’s already corroded from the factory…hard drive platters use iron oxide. Can’t rust rust. The mechanical bits may be trashed but the platter can most likely still be read with specialized recovery equipment.