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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
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How common is it?
Global Rank #34,596
United States Rank #49,619
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.0.10 100.00%

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Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1

What is Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1?

The JDK is a development environment for building applications, applets, and components using the Java programming language. Java Platform, Standard Edition or Java SE is a widely used platform for programming in the Java language. It is the Java Platform used to deploy portable applications for general use. Java SE consists of a virtual machine, which must be used to run Java programs, together with a set of libraries.

Overview

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 javaws.exe. The setup package generally installs about 97 files and is usually about 37.87 MB (39,704,576 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.sun.com
Help link: developer.java.sun.com/developer/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.6.0_01\jre\bin
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{32A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0160010}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 37.87 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U1
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.6.0_01\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:c6b6867240bf8afe1ef70a51345d1f1f
Additional files:
  • attach.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U1 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • awt.dll
  • axbridge.dll - ActiveX Bridge for JavaBeans(TM)
  • dcpr.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • fontmanager.dll
  • hpi.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • instrument.dll
  • ioser12.dll
  • j2pcsc.dll
  • j2pkcs11.dll
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jawt.dll
  • jdbcodbc.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jli.dll
  • jpeg.dll
  • jpicom.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in COM Library
  • jpiexp.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in for Internet Explorer
  • jpinscp.dll
  • jpioji.dll
  • jpishare.dll - Java(TM) Plug-in Share Library
  • jsound.dll
  • jsoundds.dll
  • jucheck.exe - Java(TM) Update Checker
  • jusched.exe
  • keytool.exe
  • kinit.exe
  • klist.exe
  • ktab.exe
  • management.dll
  • net.dll
  • nio.dll
  • npt.dll
  • rmi.dll
  • splashscreen.dll
  • unpack.dll
  • verify.dll
  • zip.dll
  • w2k_lsa_auth.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6
  • jvm.dll - Java(TM) 2 Platform Standard Edition 6u1 (Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM)
  • cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • javaw.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_01\bin\javaw.exe'.
  • java.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_01\jre\bin\java.exe'.

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1 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 Java(TM) SE Development Kit 6 Update 1, 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 Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 1.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 42%
Win XP 4%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#34,596

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 62.32%
Windows XP 23.19%
Windows Vista 7.25%
Windows 10 7.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 31.88%
Microsoft Windows XP 23.19%
Windows 7 Professional 13.04%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.14%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.35%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 2.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

29.76% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 29.76%
  India 9.52%
  TN 8.33%
  Philippines 5.95%
  MA 4.76%
  France 3.57%
  Malaysia 3.57%
  SD 3.57%
  Brazil 2.38%
  Mexico 2.38%
  South Africa 2.38%
  United Arab Emirates 1.19%
  Austria 1.19%
  BD 1.19%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 34.04%
Dell 21.28%
Hewlett-Packard 17.02%
GIGABYTE 6.38%
Intel 6.38%
Lenovo 6.38%
American Megatrends 4.26%
MSI 2.13%
ASUS 2.13%
Common models
Dell Computer Dimension 4... 3.57%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.57%
Dell Inspiron N5110 3.57%
Dell Inspiron N5010 3.57%
Dell Dell System Inspir... 1.79%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE L850-1T... 1.79%

Publisher URL: www.oracle.com/us/sun/index.htm

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