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From: frank@mnetor.UUCP (Frank Kolnick)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: The Nightwatch - any experiences?
Keywords: hard disk, security
Message-ID: <5439@mnetor.UUCP>
Date: 5 Jun 90 18:46:17 GMT
References: <1934@cod.NOSC.MIL)
Reply-To: frank@mnetor.UUCP (Frank Kolnick)
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Organization: Motorola Canada Ltd., Computer X division, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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In article <1934@cod.NOSC.MIL) samuels@cod.NOSC.MIL (Lawrence J. Samuels) writes:
)
)Does anyone have experience with a hard-disk protection program
)called "The Nightwatch", published by Kent Marsh Ltd?  It's a progam
)which password-protects hard disks from unauthorized usage, requiring
)a password to mount them on the Mac desktop.
)
)I'm interested both in good and bad experiences with the program;  how much did
)it get in your way when trying to use the Mac, any incompatibilities
)with other products, hard disk repair problems when the disk is inaccessible
)to the repair person, etc?

I've been using it for about two years. It meets my needs (I originally
tried MacSafe, but that was far too cumbersome). It's unobtrusive, and
hasn't conflicted with anything yet.
-- 
Frank Kolnick,
Basis Computer Systems Inc.
UUCP: {allegra, linus}!utzoo!mnetor!frank