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Question

Can you recommend reliable USB flash drive password utility?

May 16, 2011 11:46AM PDT

I got a USB flash drive but it has no password protection. Do you know reliable USB Flash drive utility?

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Answer
None.
May 20, 2011 9:46AM PDT

After years of folk losing their files, this sounds like another bad idea.

But if you must google FOLDER LOCK.

Remember that not one title is reliable! None.
Bob

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What does your reply mean?
May 21, 2011 12:31AM PDT

How to protect the USB Flash drive if password protection is not recommended?

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YOUR CHOICE.
May 21, 2011 2:43AM PDT

If you have backup copies then why not?

My reply is as simple as I can make it. What didn't you understand?
Bob