Passwording a Folder

How to make a folder password protected using VB 6 so that only the re

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#1 bong91  Icon User is offline

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Passwording a Folder

Post icon  Posted 16 January 2008 - 08:01 PM

CAN someone post a code for making a folder password protedted????
we needed it in out thesis...

thanks alot
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Re: Passwording a Folder

Posted 16 January 2008 - 08:19 PM

write an encryption routine which encodes the entire folder.
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Re: Passwording a Folder

Posted 17 January 2008 - 01:33 AM

Dream.In.Code has a policy by which we prefer to see a good faith effort on your part before providing source code for homework assignments. Please post the code you have written in an effort to resolve the problem, and our members would be happy to provide some guidance. Be sure to include a description of any errors you are encountering as well.

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Re: Passwording a Folder

Posted 17 January 2008 - 02:23 AM

:blink:
Hmmm i guess there's no way to protect a folder with a password right? without a intermediate app...
'Couse the windows explorer control's that...
What about changing the folder attributes.

PD.- Im not trying to help im just guessing ;)
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