-=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
- From: "cristy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 18:28:39 -0500
Is winzip. I will try it again and see.
christy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Disastar" <disastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 3:38 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
> According to here:
> http://www.oraxcel.com/projects/encoffice/help/lp-zip.html
>
> When you click on Encrypt from the Actions menu, it should ask for
> password
> you want to use. Are you sure you are using WinZIP or could it be WinRAR?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 2:53 PM
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>
> Disaster,
>
> I tried zipping the file with winzip but saw no option to create a
> password
> to protect it, I tried clicking on encrypt, but no choice for password
> there
>
> either. Maybe there is something at the website that will let me choose a
> password I dont know.
>
> christy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Disastar" <disastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 2:23 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>
>
> Yes, exactly.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 11:35 AM
> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>
> Hi Disaster,
>
> I have winzip. Are you saying I should zip and password protect my files
> using winzip and then upload the file to the free storage site? Is that
> how
>
> I password protect the file from everyone seeing it?
>
> thanks,
> christy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Disastar" <disastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 12:41 AM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>
>
>>I just did some research and WinZIP fixed it's .ZIP passwords starting
>>with
>> version 9, so .ZIP is now secure. You should probably use .ZIP then
>> because
>> WinXP supports reading .ZIP files to some extent. If you use another
>> type
>> then whoever downloads your archive might need to get IZArc if they don't
>> already have a program to unarchive files.
>>
>> If you use IZArc to archive files then do the following:
>>
>> 1) Find the file(s) you want to archive with password in Explorer.
>> 2) Highlight and right-click the file(s)
>> 3) Choose IZArc / Add to Archive File
>> 4) Change Archive Type to ZIP
>> 5) Change Encryption to "AES - 256 bit"
>> 6) Click Password button and enter password
>> 7) Click Add button to start archiving
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
>> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 10:51 PM
>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>>
>> HI Disaster,
>>
>> I did create a password when signing up for the account but saw nothing,
>> no
>> place to create another password to secure the files and not sure how to
>> do
>> that to a .rar file but will look at the program.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> christy
>>
>> Im not familiar with archiving files with passwords.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Disastar" <disastar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 10:40 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>>
>>
>>> By password protecting I'm pretty sure that g.imrie meant to archive the
>>> files with a password. A good free archiving program is IZArc which can
>>> be
>>> downloaded from http://www.izarc.org/ . Most people think of archiving
>>> as
>>> .zip, but just be warned that .zip file passwords are not very secure
>>> and
>>> can be cracked very easily, so I would suggest archiving to a .rar file.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 8:19 PM
>>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>>>
>>> I created an account there, not sure if I have the settings right
>>> though,
>>> I
>>> do not want others viewing the files just relatives. I saw nothering
>>> asking me for a password to protect the files, where would this be? It
>>> created a folder called "my4share " or something like that and it is
>>> marked
>>> "do not share"folder..under permissions, under files, view all files is
>>> checked, is this correct?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> christy
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "g.imrie" <g.imrie@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 4:38 PM
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: storage question
>>>
>>>
>>> Christy
>>>
>>> There are literally thousands of different providers for this out there,
>>> but
>>> I'd personally recommend using something like 4-Shared
>>> (http://www.4shared.com). You have to register with the site (it's
>>> free),
>>> but the point I like about this service is that you can hide the
>>> folders/files from public view, and password protect the archive before
>>> mounting. This means that, even should someone stumble across the file,
>>> they
>>> won't be able to access it without the password.
>>>
>>> The service gives you 5Gb of storage to play with per email address,
>>> which
>>> should be more than ample for what you are planning. You're then
>>> provided
>>> with a link to the uploaded file which you can email to your sister. All
>>> she
>>> does is click on the link and she's taken to the file which she then
>>> downloads onto her system.
>>>
>>> If you have any problems with the service, don't hesitate to email me on
>>> or
>>> offlist and I'll do what I can to help. Happy New Year to all members of
>>> this fantastic little group.
>>>
>>> All the best
>>>
>>> Geo. & Shirley Anne
>>> Computer Scanned and Virus Database Updated Daily with Panda Titanium
>>> 2009
>>> AVG
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:pctechtalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of cristy
>>> Sent: 01 January 2009 21:28
>>> To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- storage question
>>>
>>> I have a slideshow I want my sister to see but the file is over 21mg and
>>> will not send thru my email. Does anyone know of any free type storage
>>> or
>>> something I can upload it to for her to see it temporarily until I get a
>>> new
>>>
>>> computer with a dvd burner in it?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> christy
>>>
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