I recently discovered an excellent open source tool for on-the-fly encryption. TrueCrypt is an open source project but it stands head and shoulders above most of the pay-as-you-play products currently littering the shelves. Using a novel system of encryption, it truly provides a high end option for any encryption need. This is a quick snapshot of the programming interface. Simple and effective. If you want to learn more about TrueCrypt, check out their website. However, truth be told, there is a better manner of learning about TrueCrypt, check out this YouTube video of the process. Keep your files...

Goodness. Where has all the time gone. Why it seems like only yesterday when the fall term started, but here I am, working through the final days of the term. Once more, met some really interesting people with some great backstories. Mario continues to be a favorite. Taija the minx. Ibrahim, the Egyption hip-hop dancer (he’s rather good). Sydney the raven haired coder. Not forgetting James, the script writer. Tough to see he’s not taking anymore classes. Good people, one and all. As the final couple of classes fade off into the sunset, I’m thrilled with the new selection. Taking more...