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From: Jim Janney <jjanney@shell.xmission.com>
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Subject: Re: Encryption
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Gary <gary_w1@hotline.com> writes:

> I have a text document which I use to keep track of my passwords,
> logins, program registration codes, etc.
>
> I am concerned about the havoc that could result from it getting into
> the wrong hands, especially with the potential exposure of iCloud and
> Dropbox services.
>
> Does anyone know of a simple technique I can use to encrypt it such
> that I could decrypt it (by knowing the password to the file) either
> on iPhone, iPad, Mac desktop or PC laptop? 

Wuala covers all those platforms and is at least theoretically safe from
cracking, since the server only sees your data after it's been
encrypted.

    http://www.wuala.com/

-- 
Jim Janney