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12 is Better Than 6

Overview

12 is Better Than 6 is a program developed by Ink Stains Games. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is 12ibt6.exe. The software installer includes 46 files and is usually about 302.95 MB (317,669,403 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 69% of users of 12 is Better Than 6 come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and DK.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: 12bt6.com
Help link: support.steampowered.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\12 is Better Than 6
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" steaC://uninstall/410110
Estimated size: 302.95 MB

Program filesFiles installed by 12 is Better Than 6

Program executable:12ibt6.exe
Name:12 is Better Than 6
Path:C:\Program Files\Steam\steamapps\common\12 is Better Than 6\12ibt6.exe
MD5:915e5d743f8ef8af33642a59900c31f3
Additional files:
  • steam_api.dll (by Valve) - Steam Client API
  • crashhandler.dll (by Valve) - Steam Crash Handler Library
  • crashhandler64.dll
  • CSERHelper.dll - CSER Helper (Debug Helper Routines)
  • d3dcompiler_46.dll (by Microsoft) - Microsoft® DirectX for Windows® (Direct3D HLSL Compiler)
  • d3dcompiler_46_64.dll (by Microsoft)
  • D3DX9_43.dll - Direct3D 9 Extensions
  • dbghelp.dll - Debugging Tools for Windows(R) (Windows Image Helper)
  • DSETUP.dll - Direct driver preloader
  • dsetup32.dll - DirectX Setup - 32-bit piece
  • DXSETUP.exe - Microsoft DirectX Setup
  • GameOverlayRenderer.dll - Steam Game Overlay Renderer
  • GameOverlayRenderer64.dll
  • GameOverlayUI.exe - Steam
  • icui18n.dll
  • icuuc.dll
  • libavcodec-57.dll
  • libavformat-57.dll
  • libavresample-3.dll
  • libavutil-55.dll
  • libswscale-4.dll
  • openvr_api.dll
  • SDL2.dll - Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL)
  • Steam.dll
  • Steam.exe - Steam Client Bootstrapper
  • Steam2.dll - Steam Client Engine
  • steamclient.dll
  • steamclient64.dll
  • steamerrorreporter.exe
  • steamerrorreporter64.exe
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer.json
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.dll
  • SteamOverlayVulkanLayer64.json
  • SteamUI.dll - SteamUI Dynamic Link Library
  • streaming_client.exe
  • tier0_s.dll - tier0_s Dynamic Link Library
  • tier0_s64.dll
  • uninstall.exe
  • v8.dll
  • video.dll
  • vstdlib_s.dll - vstdlib_ s.dll
  • vstdlib_s64.dll
  • winh264.dll
  • WriteMiniDump.exe - Win32 MiniDump Helper

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • Steam.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B6D81AEC-C691-4109-ACBA-39A635BBAF0E}' (runs on registration).
  • DXSETUP.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{83EE4058-A0A8-44B6-A116-14CD927D91B6}' (runs on registration).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • Steam.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Steam_Reg_HKCURun_S-1-5-21-3837917440-1771750534-681917250-1001.
Startup File (User Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Steam' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • Steam.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Steam' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Steam\steam.exe" -silent.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Steam.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe'.

How do I remove 12 is Better Than 6?

You can uninstall 12 is Better Than 6 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program 12 is Better Than 6, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove 12 is Better Than 6.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 93%
Win 7 (SP1) 7%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 2%
Keep it 98%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 93.10%
Windows 7 6.90%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Home 48.28%
Windows 10 Pro 24.14%
Windows 7 Home Premium 6.90%
Windows 8.1 6.90%
Windows 8.1 Pro 6.90%
Windows 10 Home Single La... 3.45%

Distribution by countryGeography

69.05% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 69.05%
  United Kingdom 9.52%
  DK 4.76%
  France 4.76%
  Italy 4.76%
  Australia 2.38%
  Japan 2.38%
  Turkey 2.38%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.67%
Lenovo 26.67%
ASUS 20.00%
Medion 13.33%
MSI 6.67%
GIGABYTE 6.67%
Common models
ASUS All Series 13.64%
Gigabyte PA65-UD3-B3 4.55%
ASUSTeK X550VX 4.55%
ASUSTeK X550JF 4.55%
ASUSTeK N750JK 4.55%
MSI MS-7A11 4.55%

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