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Should I remove Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0002%

Versions

VersionDistribution
v.0.6.1 66.67%
v.0.5.8 33.33%

Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander

Overview

Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander is a software program developed by Hw2Bsg. The most common release is v.0.6.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 homeworld2.exe. The setup package generally installs about 6 files. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 7 (SP1). Most users that have installed this software come from the United States.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: battlestarmod.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Sierra\Homeworld2
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Sierra\Homeworld2\hw2bsg-v.0.6.1-win-uninstall.exe

Program filesFiles installed by Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander

Program executable:homeworld2.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\sierra\homeworld2\bin\release\homeworld2.exe
MD5:b328060b53b51b03742821caac980b8f
Additional files:
  • hw2bsg-v.0.6.1-win-uninstall.exe
  • uninstall.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 Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander?

You can uninstall Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander 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 Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander, 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 Homeworld 2 Battlestar Galactica Fleet Commander.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
MOST USED OS
~99%
Windows 7 (SP1)

Distribution by countryGeography

100.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 100.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Toshiba 50.00%
Acer 50.00%

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