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Microsoft Private Folder 1.0 available
by Jason Clarke Jul 11th 2006 at 6:00PM
Microsoft has released a free download for Windows Genuine "Advantage" approved customers called Microsoft Private Folder. Installing this download will give the user one password-protected folder, called "My Private Folder". This folder will be encrypted to allow users to keep files private on otherwise shared computers. This functionality already exists in an open-source project called TrueCrypt (with a bunch of additional features), but if you'd rather be running Microsoft software, Microsoft Private Folder is now available.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Benji said 8:06PM on 7-11-2006
Well, I guess that this will "phone-home" the encryption key... for our safety of course. I'd just love MS to be checking out my porn stash...
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jsortmann said 11:41PM on 7-11-2006
I prefer Winrar. It does the same job most excellent. In addition, it compresses the folder also.
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ali said 10:59AM on 7-16-2006
no comment
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Jun Kim said 11:05PM on 7-16-2006
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vomit said 9:50AM on 7-17-2006
the program is maybe worth to check out, as being withdrawn for "administration" issues. i suspect it works too good for the taste of some.
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downloadresource said 1:42PM on 7-20-2006
you can download it from :
http://downloadresource.wordpress.com
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minimize said 6:03AM on 7-24-2006
This program can hang out your computer if you change the password. And no others way to retrive back you data. It's suck
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