OK, so maybe Karl Rove and his aides deleted their emails twice. But did they scrub hard enough?
From Justin over at ABC:
…But âdeletedâ doesnât mean what it used to, according to computer forensic experts. Indeed, deleted emails and files, even years-old ones, are recovered all the time.
âWe do it every day of the week,â said Beryl Howell of Stroz Freidburg LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based firm that specializes in recovering lost data for businesses complying with court orders, criminal investigators and others….
âThey look at their backup systems and backup tapes,â Howell said, adding that âwith any electronic storage media, you can do forensic recovery and find deleted data.â