Just don't leave that thumb drive on the seat of the bus, or someone else has access to all your stuff. Unless you get an application that can lock the thumb drive. Yes, we're back to that, again. Dave Composed on a Dell Latitude 630 in the general vicinity of my Audio Recording and Mixing Studios, San Francisco Bay Area. ----- Original Message ----- From: Samara Raine To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 12:47 Subject: Re: Accessible File Encription Tools That's a damn good answer. Thumb drive. I think I'll do that. Thank you. ----- Original Message ----- From: The Elf To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2011 11:36 PM Subject: Re: Accessible File Encription Tools the best way to safeguard/fortify files is a thumb drive... if it ain't plugged in, they can't be gotten to, and only you know when you plug the little niggler in so... next would be a 2.5 inch exterior drive, same facts more room for the main part. and sd cards can work in the same fashion and are extremely easy to carry. elf Moderator, Blind Access Help Owner: Alacorn Computer Enterprises Specialists in customized computers and peripherals - own the might and majesty of a Alacorn! www.alacorncomputer.com proprietor, The Grab Bag, for blind computer users and programmers http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Samara Raine To: JFW Mailing List Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 1:25 AM Subject: Accessible File Encription Tools I found thess encription tools on a site. Can any of you tell me if any of them are accessible? a.. AxCrypt - An excellent free encryption utility that enables users to encrypt all files within a folder and not allow those files to be viewed unless a passphrase (password) is known. a.. WinCry - A freeware utility that enables your files to be encrypted, secure deletion, as well as other helpful methods of protecting your files. a.. Folder Guard - A commercial version of a password protection software that enables you to password protect files, folders, and other Windows resources.