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Re: password protection of files/folders

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From: Ross Yahnke, MACC
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 1990 22:15
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In article <90326.152617F68411@BARILVM.BITNET>, F68411@BARILVM.BITNET writes...
>Does anyone know of a reliable program to password protect files or folders
>on the hard disk?  Many macs here are used by multiple users, and we need

FileGuard 2.5 has the ability to selectively protect folders and files.

>some way of assuring that files are private and secure.  I would prefer
>something in the public domain, if such a program exists there.

It's a commercial package. There are no PD programs that I know of that 
have this capability, nor would I trust my Macintosh to any such PD 
program... - Ross

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