If you use the Mac version of Palm Desktop software, you probably know that it does not have the ability to password protect itself. That has always irked me: I can password protect the data on my handheld Palm device, but not on the desktop side? Very lame. (The Windows desktop version does have built-in password protection (but not encryption -- read below), but I can't stand to use it. It's just plain ugly software, as I suppose the Mac version would be, too, had Palm, and not Apple, originally designed it when it was Claris Organizer.)
Anyway, here's a way to get your Mac Palm Desktop data protected using an encrypted disk image (EDI) (that's my abbreviation, don't google this expecting to find something). This is nothing revolutionary, though I haven't seen it mentioned for use with Mac's Palm Desktop before (the
same concept has been discussed relative to the Windows version).
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