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| | vista private folder Hey Group Im looking for a microsoft vista compatible program that can lock my files. something like bitlocker does to a harddrive but this is just for some specific folder as my documents. im writing a huge projekt and got some files that is classified so this is a puplic family pc. with 2 administrators on it, so i need something to lock the my documents folder so no one but i can enter it. it seems there are no built in, in vista. so hope there are some gurus out there to help me out :-) Cheers kristian |
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| | Re: vista private folder Kristian, They are plenty of 3rd. party apps out to do what you want. Just do a Google search for....... hide folders in vista Additionally I found this, but have not tried it yet. It's not the most secure method available, but may meet your needs and requires no install. http://www.lytebyte.com/2007/06/25/h...onal-software/ -- All the best, SG Is your computer system ready for Vista? https://winqual.microsoft.com/hcl/ Want to keep up with the latest news from MS? http://news.google.com/nwshp?tab=wn&ned=us&topic=t Just type in Microsoft "Kristian Haas" <krissebaze@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:8E325828-953C-4915-AFA3-866602160420@xxxxxx Quote: > Hey Group > > Im looking for a microsoft vista compatible program that can lock my > files. something like bitlocker does to a harddrive but this is just for > some specific folder as my documents. im writing a huge projekt and got > some files that is classified so this is a puplic family pc. with 2 > administrators on it, so i need something to lock the my documents folder > so no one but i can enter it. it seems there are no built in, in vista. so > hope there are some gurus out there to help me out :-) > > > Cheers > > kristian |
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| | Re: vista private folder In message <8E325828-953C-4915-AFA3-866602160420@xxxxxx> "Kristian Haas" <krissebaze@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >Im looking for a microsoft vista compatible program that can lock my files. >something like bitlocker does to a harddrive but this is just for some >specific folder as my documents. im writing a huge projekt and got some >files that is classified so this is a puplic family pc. with 2 >administrators on it, so i need something to lock the my documents folder so >no one but i can enter it. it seems there are no built in, in vista. so hope >there are some gurus out there to help me out :-) included which should do the trick. Now, someone will administrative rights can probably manage to decrypt 'em, but they could also install a keylogger and monitor what you do and get your password/encryption key/whatever that way too. |
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