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03-01-2009
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| | password protect a dvd Hello, I use a dvd-rw as a backup, using the 'live file formatting' option. No problems. How can I password protect the disc ? Thanks K |
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03-01-2009
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| | Re: password protect a dvd Use file encryption as you copy them to the CD/DVD. -- Richard Urban Microsoft MVP Windows Desktop Experience "KRK" <trebor@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:eWaONRnmJHA.1216@xxxxxx Quote: > Hello, > > I use a dvd-rw as a backup, using the 'live file formatting' option. No > problems. > > How can I password protect the disc ? > > Thanks > > K |
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03-01-2009
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| | Re: password protect a dvd Visit www.google.com and perform a search for "password protect DVD". KRK wrote: Quote: > Hello, > > I use a dvd-rw as a backup, using the 'live file formatting' option. No > problems. > > How can I password protect the disc ? > > Thanks > > K |
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03-01-2009
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| | Re: password protect a dvd File encryption would work if the OP was running Vista Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise versions. If the OP was running Vista Basic or Home Premium, file encryption is not available. Richard Urban wrote: Quote: > Use file encryption as you copy them to the CD/DVD. > |
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03-01-2009
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| | Re: password protect a dvd Leroy Huh ? Why not. Works (File encryption) on the ones that I work on for clients even with Vista Home and Basic. Where did you get that info from -- Peter Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. "Leroy" <leroy@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:49AABF21.4070907@xxxxxx Quote: > File encryption would work if the OP was running Vista Business, Ultimate, or > Enterprise versions. If the OP was running Vista Basic or Home Premium, file > encryption is not available. > > Richard Urban wrote: Quote: >> Use file encryption as you copy them to the CD/DVD. >> |
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03-01-2009
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| | Re: password protect a dvd I presume he meant that BitLocker Drive Encryption is not included with the Home versions. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/win...bitlocker.aspx -- Windows 7 beta http://get.live.com/wlmail/overview http://download.live.com/wlmail "Peter Foldes" <okf122@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:etlRdFpmJHA.1288@xxxxxx Quote: > Leroy > > Huh ? Why not. Works (File encryption) on the ones that I work on for > clients even with Vista Home and Basic. Where did you get that info from > > -- > Peter > > Please Reply to Newsgroup for the benefit of others > Requests for assistance by email can not and will not be acknowledged. > > "Leroy" <leroy@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:49AABF21.4070907@xxxxxx Quote: >> File encryption would work if the OP was running Vista Business, >> Ultimate, or Enterprise versions. If the OP was running Vista Basic or >> Home Premium, file encryption is not available. >> >> Richard Urban wrote: Quote: >>> Use file encryption as you copy them to the CD/DVD. >>> |
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