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Should I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 3?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
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How common is it?
Global Rank #24,536
United States Rank #43,244
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.6.0.30 100.00%

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Other programs by Sun Microsystems

Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 3

What is Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 3?

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.

About  (from Sun Microsystems)

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) (32-Bit) provides the libraries, the Java Virtual Machine, and other components to run applets and applications written in the Java programming language. In addition, two key deployment technologies are part of the JRE: Java Plug-in, which enables applets to run in popular browsers; and J...  Read more

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 main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 98 files and is usually about 37.91 MB (39,746,560 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_03\jre\bin
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{32A3A4F4-B792-11D6-A78A-00B0D0160030}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 37.91 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 3

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U3
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jdk1.6.0_03\jre\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:a84f2c13b9ff97e065e6a9e6c77fff6a
Additional files:
  • attach.dll - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U3 (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
  • jureg.exe
  • jusched.exe
  • keytool.exe
  • kinit.exe
  • klist.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 6u3 (Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM)
  • cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • javaw.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\javaw.exe'.
  • javaws.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.6.0_03\bin\javaws.exe'.
  • java.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_03\jre\bin\java.exe'.

How do I remove Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 3?

You can uninstall Java SE Development Kit 6 Update 3 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 3, 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 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 47%
Win Vista (SP1) 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#24,536

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.58%
Windows 10 15.28%
Windows XP 13.89%
Windows Vista 6.25%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 29.86%
Windows 7 Professional 15.28%
Microsoft Windows XP 13.89%
Windows 7 Home Premium 11.81%
Windows 7 Home Basic 4.86%
Windows 8.1 Pro 3.47%

Distribution by countryGeography

24.66% of installs come from India
Which countries install it?
  India 24.66%
  United States 13.70%
  Iran 6.16%
  Brazil 5.48%
  France 4.11%
  MA 3.42%
  Indonesia 3.42%
  Germany 2.74%
  Turkey 2.74%
  Thailand 2.05%
  Taiwan 2.05%
  Poland 2.05%
  Italy 2.05%
  Hungary 2.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 25.51%
Hewlett-Packard 18.37%
Acer 17.35%
ASUS 10.20%
American Megatrends 7.14%
GIGABYTE 6.12%
Lenovo 6.12%
Intel 3.06%
Sahara 2.04%
Toshiba 2.04%
Compaq 1.02%
Apple 1.02%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.97%
Dell Inspiron 5520 1.98%
Gigabyte EP31-DS3L 1.98%
HP Pavilion dv6500 Notebo... 1.98%
Dell Inspiron N5110 1.98%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 0.99%

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

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