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ThePhysicist, Winpooch simply monitors changes to the system and asks you to allow them or not (and also enables on access scanning for clamwin.) It is not a firewall at all.
 
ThePhysicist, Winpooch simply monitors changes to the system and asks you to allow them or not (and also enables on access scanning for clamwin.) It is not a firewall at all.
  
# The homepage says the following about WinPooch: "Winpooch uses the API Hooking method. It spies programs when they are running and gives to the user a powerful control of their activity.For example, you can forbide a program to write in a system directory or in the registry, or else '''to connect to internet'''. That makes the difference between others anti spywares using a database of known signatures."
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# The homepage says the following about WinPooch: "Winpooch uses the API Hooking method. It spies programs when they are running and gives to the user a powerful control of their activity.For example, you can forbide a program to write in a system directory or in the registry, or else '''to connect to internet'''. That makes the difference between others anti spywares using a database of known signatures." So it also has firewall capabilities. [ThePhysicist]
So it also has firewall capabilities. [ThePhysicist]
 

Revision as of 16:59, 22 November 2005

ThePhysicist, Winpooch simply monitors changes to the system and asks you to allow them or not (and also enables on access scanning for clamwin.) It is not a firewall at all.

  1. The homepage says the following about WinPooch: "Winpooch uses the API Hooking method. It spies programs when they are running and gives to the user a powerful control of their activity.For example, you can forbide a program to write in a system directory or in the registry, or else to connect to internet. That makes the difference between others anti spywares using a database of known signatures." So it also has firewall capabilities. [ThePhysicist]