Re: protect folders with password

From: Amy (xqyu_052000@yahoo.com)
Date: 01/16/03 

From: "Amy" <xqyu_052000@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 22:48:28 -0800

Hi Scott and Torgeir,

Thank you for your reply. It seems that Torgeir's solution is what I want. I
will try and see. Thanks again.

Amy

"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" <Torgeir.Bakken-spam@hydro.com> wrote in message
news:3E261766.F11F1099@hydro.com...
> Amy wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > In Windows 2000, is it possible to using a password to
> > protect a certain folder, that is, if a user logon, and
> > try to open or copy a folder or the files in this folder,
> > it will ask for a password?
>
> If Scotts solution doesn't tempt you, here are some 3rd party solutions
password
> solutions:
>
> Magic Folders
> http://www.pc-magic.com/
>
> Folder Guard
> http://www.winability.com/folderguard/
>
> File Protector
> http://shopthings.com/html/16040002.html
>
>
>
> --
> torgeir
> Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
> Administration scripting examples and a ONLINE version of the 1328 page
> Scripting Guide: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter
>
>

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