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Should I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 pl?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
10% remove it90% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0009%

Versions

VersionDistribution
10.0.2 100.00%

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Mozilla Firefox 10.0.2 x86 pl

What is Mozilla Firefox x86 pl?

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source is a web browser coordinated by Mozilla Corporation and Mozilla Foundation that is a heavily localized. Firefox uses the Gecko layout engine to render web pages, which implements current and anticipated web standards. Functions can be added through extensions, created by third-party developers and thus provides an environment for web developers in which they can use built-in tools. Firefox uses a sandbox security model, and limits scripts from accessing data from other web sites based on the same origin policy.

About  (from Mozilla)

Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser. Firefox includes pop-up blocking, tab-browsing, integrated Google search, simplified privacy controls, a streamlined browser window that shows you more of the page than any other browser and a number of additional features that work with you to help you get the most...  Read more

Overview

During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. 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 firefox.exe. The setup package generally installs about 41 files and is usually about 40.51 MB (42,473,641 bytes). The installed file updater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.mozilla.com/pl
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe
Estimated size: 40.51 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Mozilla Firefox 10.0.2 x86 pl

Program executable:firefox.exe
Name:Firefox
Signed by:Mozilla Corporation
Path:C:\Program Files\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe
MD5:5ac757ae411cbc603c33c85f81f8657d
Additional files:
  • freebl3.dll - Network Security Services (NSS freebl Library)
  • nss3.dll - NSS Base Library
  • nssckbi.dll - NSS Builtin Trusted Root CAs
  • nssdbm3.dll - Legacy Database Driver
  • softokn3.dll - NSS PKCS #11 Library
  • AccessibleMarshal.dll - Firefox
  • crashreporter.exe
  • libEGL.dll
  • libGLESv2.dll
  • mozalloc.dll
  • plugin-container.exe - Plugin Container for Firefox
  • plugin-hang-ui.exe - Plugin Hang UI for Firefox
  • updater.exe - Firefox Software Updater
  • xul.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • firefox.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ABE0258A-5670-4677-B0A5-389E1F1A7ED9}' (runs on registration).
  • plugin-container.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{94E20C9F-C61C-4D99-888B-EDE08F825D76}'.
Startup File (User Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'RunIt' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe" abouC:newaddon?id={64d64833-9296-421b-a362-83cfbd6291b6}.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • firefox.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'Mozilla Firefox' which loads as C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe.
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • firefox.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Programmer\Mozilla Firefox\firefox.exe'.
  • plugin-container.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\plugin-container.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

firefox.exe
Memory:173.74 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0010425769%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00065450%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00038808%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:21,484,753
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:1.03 MB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:274.56 KB
105.02 KB average
crashreporter.exe
Kernel CPU:0.00011812%
plugin-container.exe
Memory:12.22 MB
Total CPU:0.0018291553%
Kernel CPU:0.00089799%
User CPU:0.00093117%
CPU cycles/sec:15,615,111
I/O reads/min:38.77 KB
I/O writes/min:44.3 KB

How do I remove Mozilla Firefox x86 pl?

You can uninstall Mozilla Firefox x86 pl 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 Mozilla Firefox 10.0.2 (x86 pl), 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 Mozilla Firefox x86 pl.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 61%
Win 10 6%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 10%
Keep it 90%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 72.22%
Windows XP 16.67%
Windows Vista 5.56%
Windows 10 5.56%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 44.44%
Windows 7 Ultimate 22.22%
Microsoft Windows XP 16.67%
Windows 8 Pro 5.56%
Windows 7 Professional 5.56%
Windows Vista Home Basic 5.56%

Distribution by countryGeography

80.95% of installs come from Poland
Which countries install it?
  Poland 80.95%
  United States 19.05%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 37.50%
Acer 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard 12.50%
Toshiba 12.50%
American Megatrends 6.25%
ASUS 6.25%
Common models
Dell Inspiron 7720 18.75%
Dell Computer OptiPlex GX... 6.25%
ASUSTeK K52Jc 6.25%
Acer CALISTGA 6.25%
TOSHIBA Satellite C660 6.25%
TOSHIBA Satellite A305 6.25%

About Mozilla

Mozilla is a free software community best known for producing the Firefox web browser.
Publisher URL: www.mozilla.org

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