Earthworm Jim
What is Earthworm Jim?
Earthworm Jim is a free video game distributed through GameFabrique (which hosts free and abandonware games from NES, SNES and Sega Genesis) using a specialized software emulator.
Overview
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 setup package generally installs about 3 files and is usually about 5.47 MB (5,730,998 bytes).
Program details
URL: www.gamefabrique.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Earthworm Jim\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Earthworm Jim\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 5.47 MB
Files installed by Earthworm Jim
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unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)
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Fusion.exe
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zsnesw.exe
Behaviors exhibited
2 Scheduled Tasks
- zsnesw.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{98E3C58B-0706-4752-842A-BCC39B3ADF66}' (runs on registration).
- Fusion.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F9C3A522-C5F2-43ED-BFE8-1351726C44FE}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- unins000.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CDRipper\unins000.exe'.
How do I remove Earthworm Jim?
You can uninstall Earthworm Jim from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Earthworm Jim, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Earthworm Jim.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 67%
Win 7 7%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
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COUNTRY POPULARITY
13.33%
United States
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
74.07% |
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| Windows 10 |
18.52% |
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| Windows Vista |
7.41% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
29.63% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.93% |
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| Windows 7 Starter |
7.41% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
7.41% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
3.70% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
3.70% |
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Geography
13.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
13.33% |
| BG |
6.67% |
| United Kingdom |
6.67% |
| Ireland |
6.67% |
| Argentina |
3.33% |
| Australia |
3.33% |
| Belgium |
3.33% |
| Canada |
3.33% |
| Colombia |
3.33% |
| Germany |
3.33% |
| FJ |
3.33% |
| Greece |
3.33% |
| IQ |
3.33% |
| Italy |
3.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
38.46% |
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| Lenovo |
15.38% |
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| Samsung |
15.38% |
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| Dell |
11.54% |
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| Sony |
3.85% |
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| Medion |
3.85% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.85% |
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| Acer |
3.85% |
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| ASUS |
3.85% |
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Common models |
| Sony VPCEK20AL |
3.85% |
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| Samsung R780/R778 |
3.85% |
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| Samsung R530/R730 |
3.85% |
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| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
3.85% |
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| Samsung 300E4A/300E5A/300... |
3.85% |
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| MSI MS-7615 |
3.85% |
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Publisher URL: www.gamefabrique.com