I use Cryptdisk. I suspect its better than any of the ones you pay for. Most of them try to do too much, and thus probably fail. Also, most of them are no marked 'Export Controlled,' which incidates a scary lack of knowledge on the part of the companies. Bruce Schneier wrote 'Protect Your Macintosh.' http://www.peachpit.com/peachpit/titles/catalog/48436.html Adam Philip Trauring wrote: | | | What is the best free/shareware program for protecting(and I mean | government-strength encryption) a Mac folder or creating a protected Mac | volume? | | Additionally, are any of the commercial products available safer than these | free/shareware ones? | | Thanks, | Philip | | --=--=====--=--=====--=--=====--=--=====--=--=====--=-- | Philip Trauring philip@cs.brandeis.edu 617-736-6702 | "knowledge is my addiction, information is my drug" | http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~philip/ | --=--=====--=--=====--=--=====--=--=====--=--=====--=-- | | | -- "It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once." -Hume