Hello Chris

have a look at <http://www.paragon-software.com>

Lynne

On 11 Jan 2013, at 19:24, chris h (sky) <[email protected]> wrote:

Hello Gordon
I will take a look at Mac Fusion but I would also be interested in commercial 
offerings.
Chris.

On 11/01/2013 18:21, Gordon Smith wrote:
> Chris
> 
> Are you asking about the free options, or the commercial offerings?  I 
> personally use the commercial offerings because one runs on Mac OS, whilst 
> the other rungs under Windows.  Used in a suite, (although purchased 
> separately) they complement one another.  It isn't really perfect yet, as 
> demonstrated by the problem I encountered this week.  But for the most part 
> it works.  If you're enquiring about the free offering which only runs on Mac 
> OS, do a Google search for "Mac Fusion" (not to be confused with VMWare 
> Fusion which is a totally different and unrelated product.
> 
> 
> On 11 Jan 2013, at 15:18, chris h (sky) <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello all
> so how do we do this please?
> Thanks!
> 
> On 11/01/2013 13:30, Gordon Smith wrote:
>> Hi Gary
>> 
>> You'd need to do this via your Mac I think.  The basic problem is that 
>> Windows won't read HFS drives, whereas Mac OS will read NTFS formatted 
>> media, but it cannot write to it (by default).  There are options to make 
>> this work, but most of them are problematic unless you're prepared to by the 
>> commercial suite which makes each compatible with the other.
>> 
>> Gordon
>> 
>> On 10 Jan 2013, at 23:12, Gary Price(Gmail) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I will explain this subject below.
>> 
>> Hello everyone. My name is Gary Price from Bolton in lancashire, England, 
>> United Kingdom.
>> 
>> I have recently bought a new 2 terabyte external hard drive. Last year I 
>> bought a Macbook early 2008 off a friend.
>> 
>> I have setup my external hard drive for Time Machine. For those who don't 
>> know Time Machine is like system restore for the Mac. When I was setting it 
>> up it told me to encrypt the disk. So I just followed the instructions.
>> 
>> I have got a desktop running Windows7 64 bit. Now my external is encrypted, 
>> it will not show up in Windows explorer when I plugg it in! But the strange 
>> thing is that it shows up in Safely remove hardware.
>> 
>> Please does anyone know if there is a way I can either de-crypt the backup 
>> which Time Machine has done, or the entire disk?
>> 
>> I am asking this because I am soon going to be moving to Windows8, so I want 
>> to put a folder with my important stuff onto it!
>> 
>> Many thanks I look forward to any responses.
>> 
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