Hi, I'm thinking that, to avoid sensitive data falling into the wrong hands in the event of my losing my laptop, it might be sensible to encrypt the folder on my hard drive where that data is. Does this make sense, and what software would people recommend? Thanks. Richard Godfrey-McKay Tel: (01738) 445 880 Mobile: (07791) 452 593 Please read this special message My partner, Cindy, is losing weight and at the same time, raising money for RNIB. Please go to <http://www.justgiving.com/slimmercindy> www.justgiving.com/slimmercindy to make a generous donation to RNIB and keep her healthy and motivated to lose even more weight.42Lb to date! Thanks for reading this message. Richard