-=PCTechTalk=- Re: password protect folder?

  • From: "vic" <vaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 19:43:12 -0400

If you are using Windows 95, 98 or Me, my Lock&Hide.program might be of
help.
It hides your folder securely  and anyone wanting to access it would have to
know both the password and the name of the folder.  More info here:
http://personal-computer-tutor.com/lh/lockhide.htm

hth
vic
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Carneal" <carnealr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 7:44 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- password protect folder?


>
> Is it possible to password protect a folder so that its contents can't be
> run without a password?
>
> Quick example:
>
> Friends have researched family histories, and unearthed embarrassing
> information (ancestor was a horse theif, grandparent served jail time,
> etc.) The program does not utilize pass word protection, and they would
> have to have the computer available to family members without the family
> running the program in that folder.
>
> Yes, there will always be a way to defeat the password, but hopefully
there
> are some suggestions?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Robert
>
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