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Windows XP/2000 - Password protecting posted in the Operating Systems forums; 1. On Windows XP what is the best/any way to password protect a folder? 2. Is it possible to password protect an external hard drive? If so, how?...

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1. On Windows XP what is the best/any way to password protect a folder?

2. Is it possible to password protect an external hard drive? If so, how?


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1. I think it's called DirLock.....you can probably get it from MajorGeeks.com. Avoid folderlock, it's sort of buggy, if I recall correctly.

2. Dunno. Here's a couple links you may want to explore, though.

New Software Program Protects Unlimited Number of Folders on External Drives
Download Password Protect 3.2 Free Trial - A software program to protect your documents against unwanted access - Softpedia


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