Re: JumpDrive security?

From: David H. Lipman (DLipman~nospam~_at_Verizon.Net)
Date: 08/19/04

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    You mean the file listing, not the contents of the file. If the file has a "+" plus sign
    next to it you can't extract or view its content w/o a password.

    Dave

    "Bob Newman" <bobnewman@att.net> wrote in message news:3LTUc.25887$Yf6.11252@lakeread03...
    | Ity is encrypted. I talked to WinZip & they said it is normal for it to do
    | that!
    |
    | Bpb
    |
    | "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
    | news:G6PUc.5348$si.4431@trndny06...
    | > It sounds like you did not password protect (encrypt) the file.
    | >
    | > It can use ZIP 2.0, 128bit AES or 256bit AES encryption.
    | >
    | > Dave
    | >
    | >
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    | >
    | > "Bob Newman" <bobnewman@att.net> wrote in message
    | news:BEGUc.25510$Yf6.17730@lakeread03...
    | > | I tried WinZip and while you can't actually unzip the file, my file
    | manager
    | > | (PowerDesk) has no trouble viewing it's contents.
    | > |
    | > | Bob
    | > |
    | > | "David H. Lipman" <DLipman~nospam~@Verizon.Net> wrote in message
    | > | news:ppzUc.9724$k63.9530@trndny03...
    | > | > WinZIP v9.0 and encrypt the files/folders.
    | > | >
    | > | > Dave
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    | > | > "Bob Newman" <bobnewman@att.net> wrote in message
    | > | news:_knUc.24205$Yf6.22352@lakeread03...
    | > | > | I am looking for some type of privacy software, either to hide or a
    | > | simple
    | > | > | password protection would do for folders that would be appropriate
    | for
    | > | use
    | > | > | on a JumpDrive USB data device. Because it would be moved from
    | computer
    | > | to
    | > | > | computer it could not require any software on the hard drive.
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    | > | > | Thanks in advance... Bob
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