Comments on: What is on your USB memory stick? http://www.geekrant.org/2006/05/04/what-is-on-your-usb-memory-stick/ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:44:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Neerav http://www.geekrant.org/2006/05/04/what-is-on-your-usb-memory-stick/comment-page-1/#comment-6512 Neerav Sat, 31 Mar 2007 02:30:07 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/?p=622#comment-6512 I found a site this morning that's much better than the "IF_FOUND_RETURN_TO.txt or REWARD_IF_FOUND.txt" idea which I have used for a while Tim Fehlman from Daily Cup of Tech <a href="http://www.dailycupoftech.com/have-your-lost-usb-drive-ask-for-help/" rel="nofollow">wrote an auto-executable</a> which runs when the usb drive is inserted into a USB port on a windows machine and displays "Help I'm Lost" on screen I found a site this morning that’s much better than the “IF_FOUND_RETURN_TO.txt or REWARD_IF_FOUND.txt” idea which I have used for a while

Tim Fehlman from Daily Cup of Tech wrote an auto-executable which runs when the usb drive is inserted into a USB port on a windows machine and displays “Help I’m Lost” on screen

]]> By: josh http://www.geekrant.org/2006/05/04/what-is-on-your-usb-memory-stick/comment-page-1/#comment-5788 josh Fri, 05 May 2006 07:03:45 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/?p=622#comment-5788 <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Firefox" rel="nofollow">Portable Firefox</a> - it's amazing what's in Wikipedia. Perhaps to ensure your wife doesn't find them, you ought to encrypt them? It might be a hassle everytime you access the stick, but... insurance... unless - you _want_ to be caught? Portable Firefox – it’s amazing what’s in Wikipedia.

Perhaps to ensure your wife doesn’t find them, you ought to encrypt them? It might be a hassle everytime you access the stick, but… insurance… unless – you _want_ to be caught?

]]> By: Not my real name anyway... http://www.geekrant.org/2006/05/04/what-is-on-your-usb-memory-stick/comment-page-1/#comment-5787 Not my real name anyway... Fri, 05 May 2006 06:10:17 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/?p=622#comment-5787 Can anyone tell me what "run anywhere firefox" is and where to get it? And my USB has photos of my girlfriend and emails between her and I. I'm just hoping my wife doesn't find them.... Can anyone tell me what “run anywhere firefox” is and where to get it?

And my USB has photos of my girlfriend and emails between her and I.
I’m just hoping my wife doesn’t find them….

]]> By: glen http://www.geekrant.org/2006/05/04/what-is-on-your-usb-memory-stick/comment-page-1/#comment-5786 glen Fri, 05 May 2006 04:16:05 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/?p=622#comment-5786 Scary as this sounds, I'm kinda using mine as a backup for some data on my home PC that I don't want to lose in the event of a disk failure. Yeah, I know. I suck. But it's better than nothing. Other than that, personal stuff from previous work pcs. Lots of junk that probably exists elsewhere, but I just haven't got around to tidying up :) Scary as this sounds, I’m kinda using mine as a backup for some data on my home PC that I don’t want to lose in the event of a disk failure.

Yeah, I know. I suck. But it’s better than nothing.

Other than that, personal stuff from previous work pcs. Lots of junk that probably exists elsewhere, but I just haven’t got around to tidying up :)

]]> By: daniel http://www.geekrant.org/2006/05/04/what-is-on-your-usb-memory-stick/comment-page-1/#comment-5782 daniel Thu, 04 May 2006 23:06:22 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/?p=622#comment-5782 That's a damn good idea. I ain't got a stick at the mo'. My last one died, and hasn't been replaced yet. I move stuff around via FTP or email... and I hope to check out FolderShare when I get the chance. That’s a damn good idea.

I ain’t got a stick at the mo’. My last one died, and hasn’t been replaced yet. I move stuff around via FTP or email… and I hope to check out FolderShare when I get the chance.

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