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FileCryptor Version 1.0 for Windows 95/98/NT/2000
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This readme file contains the following information :
1) Introduction
2) Software Requirements
3) Instructions to use
4) Disclaimer
5) Contacting the author
Introduction
============
FileCrytor is an encryption/decryption program that allows you to
encrypt the contents of files so that it becomes unreadable/useless
to other programs or users. Also, you will be able to restore the
original file contents by decrypting the encrypted file.
Software Requirements
=====================
FileCryptor 1.0 requires Microsoft Windows 95, 98, NT 3.51 or newer,
or Windows 2000 Professional.
Instructions to use
===================
Logging into the program
In order to use the program features, you will have to login
by either clicking the 'Login' button or choose 'Login' under
'User Options' of the menu. Upon selecting it, you will be prompted
for the password.
If this is your first login, the default password is "abc123". You
should later change this password so that other users will not be
able to login using the default password.
Encrypting files
Click the 'Encrypt File' button or choose 'Encrypt File' under
'Encryption' of the menu. You will then be able to select one or
more files for encryption.
Decrypting files
Click the 'Decrypt File' button or choose 'Decrypt File' under
'Decryption' of the menu. You will then be able to select one or
more files for decryption.
Encrypting folder
Click the 'Encrypt Folder' button or choose 'Encrypt Folder' under
'Encryption' of the menu. You will be able to choose the folder to
encrypt. This means that all files in the folder will be encrypted,
including the files in sub folders.
Decrypting folder
Click the 'Decrypt Folder' button or choose 'Decrypt Folder' under
'Decryption' of the menu. You will be able to choose the folder to
decrypt. This means that all files in the folder will be decrypted,
including the files in sub folders.
Changing of password
Click the 'Change Password' button or choose 'Change Password' under
'User Options' of the menu. You will be prompted to enter the current
and new passwords. The length of your password will have to be at least
4 characters long and not exceeding 8 characters.
Disclaimer
==========
You are granted the right to use and to make an unlimited number of copies of
the FREEWARE version of this software. You may not disassemble, decompose,
reverse engineer, or alter any of the files in the package.
This software is provided as FREEWARE and cannot be sold. The author of this
program accepts no responsibility for damages resulting from the use of this
product and makes no warranty or representation, either expressed or implied,
including but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose. This software is provided "AS IS", and you, its user,
assume all risks when using it.
Contacting the author
=====================
Chen Weiye can be reached at wye78@singnet.com.sg or visit homepage at
http://www.geocities.com/giap78/. Any comments, suggestions or bug reports are
always welcomed.
Weiye