What is the difference between Task Catcher and WinPatrol?
• Is Task Catcher freeware? No, the freely downloadable version of Task Catcher is a demo of the features available. You can see how easy it is to create Watch Lists and Black Lists but monitoring using R.I.D. is only available to registered users. • Does Task Catcher monitor my keystrokes? NO! Unfortunately, some programs have incorrectly indicated that Scotty is a keystroke spy. Task Catcher includes the file PatrolPro.dll which uses a common Windows function called SetWindowsHook. This standard API function allows Lady Scotty to monitor certain activities. The generic function is used by Windows to monitor a variety of actions including mouse clicks, internal messages, keystrokes, syscommands, etc… Task Catcher uses it to be notified when a new window is about to be created. A new window is one of the triggers used by R.I.D. to indicate a possible change in active tasks. Task Catcher does not log this event and will never communicate with the internet unless you specifically reque