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Password protecting a CD
Name: sharry20 Date: November 19, 2005 at 14:52:35 Pacific OS: Win98/Win XP CPU/Ram: pIII 800 mhz/ 250mb SDRAM
Comment:
hi i was wonderin if theres any way to password protect or lock a cd so it wont open on windows XP .. i have some personal files on a CD and i dont want anyone to go through the docs or files... anu sugestions?
Name: Ewen Date: November 19, 2005 at 15:08:47 Pacific
Reply:
Zip the files into a password protected zipfile.
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Response Number 2
Name: FJ Date: November 19, 2005 at 15:40:03 Pacific
Reply:
I think you have to password protect the file before you put it on the disk.
Tomorrow the Stars!
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Response Number 3
Name: XpUser Date: November 19, 2005 at 15:53:08 Pacific
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Or securely burn the whole thing with something like this. There are many more PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) programs (the good ones not free) out there. You need to google for it.
i_XpUser
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Response Number 4
Name: domass Date: November 19, 2005 at 23:59:56 Pacific
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Thanks for the link XPUser, I downloaded it for if I want to mess around with it in the future.
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