Your daily round-up of some the other stories in the news Terry Pratchett’s hard drive destroyed Destroying data securely is something we at Naked Security care about, so as sad as we were to learn that there won’t be any posthumous books from the fantasy author Terry Pratchett, who died two years ago, we couldn’t help but approve of the steps taken by his business manager, Rob Wilkins, to carry out Pratchett’s wish. Rather than using a software solution, a hard drive containing Pratchett’s unfinished works was crushed by a steamroller at a fair in Dorset, in southern England, last week, fulfilling Pratchett’s instructions.

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