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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:28 PM
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Default Computer peoples :wavey: v. securing portable hard drive
I want to secure my Passport. But I dont really like the Sync program that WD has on the Passport. All I need is for the drive to prompt for a password to access files that are on it

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Old May 18, 2008 | 08:31 PM
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Old May 18, 2008 | 09:17 PM
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Old May 19, 2008 | 03:25 AM
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PGP charges $ now (PGP is an encryption program called pretty good privacy. Event he gov't says it can't be cracked w/o the password.)

Based on the same stuff and free is GPG:
http://www.gnupg.org/
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Old May 19, 2008 | 03:53 AM
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Old May 19, 2008 | 07:37 AM
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tryin to hide teh pr0n huh?
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Old May 19, 2008 | 07:40 AM
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tryin to hide teh pr0n huh?
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sounds like someone is trying to keep the GF out of the CP folder.
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Old May 19, 2008 | 07:46 AM
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try zipping them and then making them hidden instead :uhhok:
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Old May 19, 2008 | 08:22 AM
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