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PicSafe | | Windows |
 | Files are completely portable and always will be | |  | Dependent on login name and password. Files can only be accessed on a PC set up exactly as the original. |
 | Easy to backup or copy to CD | |  | Can only be accessed if login user name and password are same as original |
 | Unaffected by Windows re-installation or system corruption | |  | Files can easily become un-recoverable |
 | Extremely secure custom encryption. Files can not be read even with the program source code | |  | Unknown, but most aspects of Windows have a big brother approach so probable back doors |
 | Version independant. Any version of PicSafe will view any encrypted file | |  | Unknown, but windows has had version compatibility issues with file backups |
 | Prompt FREE customer support | |  | Relies on people helping each other on the net, or expensive support contracts |
 | Positive action must be taken to encrypt a file | |  | Files are encrypted invisibly. Accidental encryption could easily lead to future loss of data |
 | Can be set to give Visual feedback showing encrypted and non encrypted files in the browser | |  | No obvious indication of encryption status |