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What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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VersionDistribution
1.0 100.00%

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Bankshot Billiards Deluxe

What is Bankshot Billiards Deluxe?  (from Zone.com)

8-Ball is the pool game everyone knows and loves. Players try to sink all the balls in their group (either stripes or solids) and then try to sink the 8-ball to win. Don't sink the 8-ball before you've sunk everything in your group, or you'll hand the victory to your opponent!

Overview

Bankshot Billiards Deluxe is a software program developed by Zone.com. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. 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 primary executable is named BankshotBilliardsDeluxe.exe. The setup package is about 11.75 MB (12,321,195 bytes) when donwloaded. Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows XP. While about 24% of users of Bankshot Billiards Deluxe come from the United States, it is also popular in MA and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.zone.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Zone.com Deluxe Games\Bankshot Billiards Deluxe
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\ZONE~1.COM\BANKSH~1\UNWISE.EXE C:\Program Files2\ZONE~1.COM\BANKSH~1\INSTALL.LOG
(Wise Installer is used for installing and uninstalling this software.)
Estimated size: 11.75 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Bankshot Billiards Deluxe

Program executable:BankshotBilliardsDeluxe.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\Zone.com Deluxe Games\Bankshot Billiards Deluxe\BankshotBilliardsDeluxe.exe
MD5:87ea74137e57e78cb5fbf1b062bff7a4
Additional files:
  • BankshotBilliardsDeluxe.exe
  • UNWISE.EXE

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • UNWISE.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • UNWISE.EXE runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • UNWISE.EXE is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.

How do I remove Bankshot Billiards Deluxe?

You can uninstall Bankshot Billiards Deluxe 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 Bankshot Billiards Deluxe, 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 Bankshot Billiards Deluxe.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 7%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 57.14%
Windows XP 21.43%
Windows 10 14.29%
Windows Vista 7.14%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 21.43%
Windows 7 Ultimate 21.43%
Windows 7 Professional 14.29%
Windows 10 Pro 7.14%
Windows 7 Home Basic 7.14%
Windows 7 Home Premium 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

23.53% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 23.53%
  MA 17.65%
  Australia 5.88%
  DZ 5.88%
  France 5.88%
  Indonesia 5.88%
  India 5.88%
  Malaysia 5.88%
  Netherlands 5.88%
  Philippines 5.88%
  Saudi Arabia 5.88%
  Taiwan 5.88%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 27.27%
Dell 18.18%
Acer 18.18%
Toshiba 9.09%
Lenovo 9.09%
Hewlett-Packard 9.09%
American Megatrends 9.09%
Common models
LENOVO 914UG01 11.11%
LENOVO 20079 11.11%
HP EliteBook 8530p 11.11%
ECS G31T-M 11.11%
Dell Studio XPS 1640 11.11%
Dell OptiPlex 755 11.11%

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