[6781] in cryptography@c2.net mail archive
Re: CRYPTO: Encrypting folders in Win95/98
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Pomes)
Mon Mar 13 15:33:54 2000
To: "Enzo Michelangeli" <enzom@bigfoot.com>
Cc: cryptography@c2.net
From: Paul Pomes <ppomes@Qualcomm.com>
In-Reply-To: <00d701bf8ca9$be30e3e0$16006598@asiainter.net>
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Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 07:10:53 -0800
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At 13:05 +0800 on Monday, March 13, 2000, "Enzo Michelangeli" wrote:
|Does anybody know any good Win95/98 utility providing connectoids seen by
|the user as folders, so that any file moved to and from them get
|automatically encrypted and decrypted? Something like Encrypted Magic
|Folders by PC-Magic, but with a serious crypto engine instead of their
|proprietary snake oil.
I've found the Norton Your Eyes Only works acceptably well. The SmartLock
folders work as you've described. One unfortunate aspect is that if you
have a backup system agent installed by corporate IT, it will backup
encrypted files in the clear unless manual encryption is used. I imagine
the same problem affects EMF as well.
/pbp
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