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erase

[i′rās]
(computer science)
To change all the binary digits in a digital computer storage device to binary zeros.
(electronics)
To remove recorded material from magnetic tape by passing the tape through a strong, constant magnetic field (dc erase) or through a high-frequency alternating magnetic field (ac erase).
To eliminate previously stored information in a charge-storage tube by charging or discharging all storage elements.
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erase

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delete

To remove an item of data from a file or to remove a file from the disk. See Delete key, Del, file wipe, trash and undelete.
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Keywords: Replication; erasure codes; adaptive changes; fault tolerance; cloud storage
An adaptive fault tolerance strategy for cloud storage
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H3 Secure inks distribution deal with Blancco Technology Group
He's promoting Erasure's new best-of compilation, called Always, and in a way, Andy - one half of the band that formed three decades ago - doesn't have much choice in the matter, since his musical partner Vince Clarke has all but retired from doing them.
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He's promoting Erasure's forthcoming best-of compilation, called Always, and in a way, Andy - one half of the band that formed three decades ago - doesn't have much choice in the matter, since his musical partner Vince Clarke has all but retired from doing them.
ERASURE DESERVE A LITTLE RESPECT; After 16 albums and more than a few brilliant singles since forming in 1985, Erasure's new best-of is a shining showcase. Andy Bell reflects on the band's three decades with ANDY WELCH
23 September 2015 - US-based software company Blancco Technology Group has signed an agreement to acquire Tabernus, a provider of data erasure software and hardware solutions used by organizations to completely remove data from hard drive storage devices, the company said.
Blancco Technology to Acquire Hard Drive Data Wipe Specilaist Tabernus
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