[P1] password protect folders in OS X

Don Hinkle donhinkle at att.net
Sat Feb 22 13:54:47 PST 2003


I don't get it. How does creating a protected image of those folders
protect them if the originals are still sitting on the HD?
-don

Kim Gammelgård wrote:
> 
> Use Disk Copy and create an encrypted disk image with a password that you do
> not(!) put in your keychain. That should do the job.
> 
> Cheers,
> Kim
> 
> On 22/02/03 14:10, "Gerard Tripptree" <gtripptree at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > I have my iBook setup for automatic login when I turn it on however, I
> > would like to password protect a number of individual folders on my iBook
> > with their own passwords. I simply do not want unauthorized users to open
> > the folders if the iBook is left unattended for a few minutes.
> >
> > Is there an OS 10.2.4 compatible app that will enable this level of security?
> >



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