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Should I remove TracePlus/Ethernet?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
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Versions

VersionDistribution
5.51.000 33.33%
5.40.000 33.33%
5.16.000 33.33%

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TracePlus/Ethernet

Overview

TracePlus/Ethernet is a software program developed by Systems, Software, Technology. The most common release is 5.51.000, 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 Unwise32.exe. The setup package generally installs about 10 files and is usually about 14.52 MB (15,228,453 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows XP and Windows 7 (SP1). While about 63% of users of TracePlus/Ethernet come from the United States, it is also popular in Colombia and Belgium.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sstinc.com
Help link: www.sstinc.com/support.html
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\TPNet
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files2\TPNet\unwise32.exe C:\Program Files2\TPNet\install.log
Estimated size: 14.52 MB

Program filesFiles installed by TracePlus/Ethernet

Program executable:Unwise32.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\TPNet\Unwise32.exe
MD5:c8d0f4cdd987c2ee321808e19887807b
Additional files:
  • ZipAPI.dll - ZipAPI Dynamic Link Library (ZipAPI DLL)
  • TPNET.exe - TracePlus/Ethernet
  • ipworks5.dll (by /n software inc. - www.nsoftware.com) - IP*Works! C++ Edition Version 5.0 (IP*Works! V5)
  • SKCA32.dll (by Concept Software) - SoftwareKey Automation Client (skca32 4.2.1.10)
  • W32N55.dll (by Printing Communications Assoc., (PCAUSA)) - PCAUSA Rawether for Windows (Rawether NDIS API DLL (X86))
  • ROBOEX32.DLL (by eHelp) - RoboHelp for Word X4.1 (RoboHelp Extensions for WinHelp)
  • Unwise32.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • Unwise32.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F71A9918-1861-4EFE-AE94-530BDDE46DD4}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • Unwise32.exe runs as a service named 'Browser System Enahncer' (671c50b0).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • Unwise32.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files1\Yahoo!\MESSEN~1\UNWISE.EXE'.

How do I remove TracePlus/Ethernet?

You can uninstall TracePlus/Ethernet 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 TracePlus/Ethernet, 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 TracePlus/Ethernet.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 33%
Win 10 33%
 
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 XP 33.33%
Windows 7 33.33%
Windows 10 33.33%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 10 Pro 33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate 33.33%
Microsoft Windows XP 33.33%

Distribution by countryGeography

62.50% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 62.50%
  Colombia 12.50%
  Belgium 12.50%
  United Kingdom 12.50%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 50.00%
American Megatrends 50.00%
Common models
Sony VPCF13Z1E 33.33%
HP-Pavilion AY687AA-ABM M... 33.33%
ACER Acer Power FV 33.33%

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