How can I password-protect my thumb drive?

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Is there a way I can use Yast to password-protect a thumb drive, and have it formatted as fat or NTFS so that I can use it on the computers at school? That way, if I lose it, my data won’t be compromised.

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BNG22908 wrote:
> Is there a way I can use Yast to password-protect a thumb drive, and
> have it formatted as fat or NTFS so that I can use it on the computers
> at school? That way, if I lose it, my data won’t be compromised.

TrueCrypt can do that.