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Should I remove Java 6 Update 39?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
11% remove it89% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #2,499
United States Rank #2,821
Reach 0.2486%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 25.92 days
764.60 days >
Average installed length: 401.74 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
6.0.390 100.00%

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Java 6 Update 39

What is Java 6 Update 39?  (from Oracle)

The full version string for this update release is 1.6.0_39-b04 (where "b" means "build") and the version number is 6u39. This release contains fixes for security vulnerabilities. A Critical Patch Update is a collection of patches for multiple security vulnerabilities. The Critical Patch Update for Java SE also include...  Read more

Overview

Java 6 Update 39 is a program developed by Oracle. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a Browser Helper Object (BHO) to Internet Explorer. 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 main program executable is javaws.exe. The software installer includes 112 files and is usually about 885.5 KB (906,752 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 42% of users of Java 6 Update 39 come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: java.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{26A24AE4-039D-4CA4-87B4-2F83216039FF}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 885.5 KB

Program filesFiles installed by Java 6 Update 39

Program executable:javaws.exe
Name:Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U39
Java(TM) Web Start Launcher
Path:C:\Program Files\java\jre6\bin\javaws.exe
MD5:6b45e0f73d7b780022ef24996a09a057
Additional files:
  • d2kwut60.dll - Oracle Developer BonusPack, Windows API Add-on (Oracle Developer Windows API Access DLL)
  • zipper.exe
  • AUTHZAX.DLL (by Microsoft) - Microsoft Office Authorization Control
  • awt.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U39 (Java(TM) Platform SE binary)
  • axbridge.dll (by Sun Microsystems) - ActiveX Bridge for JavaBeans(TM)
  • CDLMSO.DLL (by Microsoft) - 2007 Microsoft Office system (Microsoft CDL)
  • CLVIEW.EXE - Microsoft Office Help Viewer
  • cmm.dll (by Eastman Kodak Company) - KODAK DIGITAL SCIENCE Java CMM
  • ContactPicker.dll - Microsoft Contact Selector Control
  • dcpr.dll
  • deploy.dll - Java(TM) Deployment Library
  • DSITF.DLL - Microsoft Office Document Update Utility Proxy
  • DSSM.EXE - Microsoft Office Document Update Utility
  • dt_shmem.dll
  • dt_socket.dll
  • eula.dll - EULA
  • EXCEL.EXE - Microsoft Office Excel
  • excelcnv.exe
  • excelcnvpxy.dll - Microsoft Office Excel File Format Converter Proxy
  • fontmanager.dll
  • GRAPH.EXE - 2007 Microsoft Office component
  • HLP95EN.DLL - Microsoft Office WinHelp Utility DLL
  • hpi.dll
  • hprof.dll
  • IEAWSDC.DLL - Microsoft Office Template and Media Control
  • instrument.dll
  • INTLDATE.DLL
  • ioser12.dll
  • IPEDITOR.DLL - Microsoft Office InfoPath (Microsoft Office InfoPath Editor)
  • j2pcsc.dll
  • j2pkcs11.dll
  • jaas_nt.dll
  • jacob.dll
  • java.dll
  • java.exe
  • java_crw_demo.dll
  • javacpl.exe - Java(TM) Control Panel
  • java-rmi.exe
  • javaw.exe
  • jawt.dll
  • jbroker.exe
  • JdbcOdbc.dll
  • jdwp.dll
  • jkernel.dll
  • jli.dll
  • JNIsharedstubs.dll
  • jp2iexp.dll
  • jp2launcher.exe
  • jp2native.dll
  • jp2ssv.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
  • jqs.exe - Java(TM) Quick Starter Service
  • jqs_plugin.dll - Java(TM) Quick Starter binary
  • jqsnotify.exe
  • jsound.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

3 Google Chrome Plugins
  • npdeployJava1.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npdeployJava1.dll'.
  • NPOFF12.DLL is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'NPOFF12.DLL'.
  • npjp2.dll is loaded in the Google Chrome web browser as 'npjp2.dll'.
3 Internet Explorer BHOs
  • jp2ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name 'Java(tm) Plug-In 2 SSV Helper' with the class of {DBC80044-A445-435b-BC74-9C25C1C588A9}.
  • jqs_plugin.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object with the class of {E7E6F031-17CE-4C07-BC86-EABFE594F69C}.
  • ssv.dll is installed in Internet Explorer as a Browser Helper Object with the class of {761497BB-D6F0-462C-B6EB-D4DAF1D92D43}.
Scheduled Task
  • EXCEL.EXE is scheduled as a task with the class '{876EE9DB-0F5A-482E-8AC6-22E3105FE09E}' (runs on registration).
Service
  • jqs.exe runs as a service named 'Java Quick Starter' (JavaQuickStarterService) "Prefetches JRE files for faster startup of Java applets and applications".
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • javaw.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\javaw.exe'.
  • java.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Java\jre6\bin\java.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

EXCEL.EXE
Memory:29.35 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.2149500942%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.05110667%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.16384343%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:1,398,638
8,062,084 average
Switches/sec:51
70 average
I/O reads/min:3.14 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:1.28 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Java 6 Update 39?

You can uninstall Java 6 Update 39 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) 6 Update 39, 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 6 Update 39.

How do I reset my web browser?

If your web browser homepage and search settings have been modfied by Java 6 Update 39 you can restore them to their previous default settings.
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HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#2,499

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 67.67%
Windows XP 15.41%
Windows Vista 10.12%
Windows 10 6.73%
Windows Server 2003 0.06%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.34%
Microsoft Windows XP 15.19%
Windows 7 Ultimate 11.52%
Windows 7 Professional 10.43%
Windows Vista Home Premiu... 7.55%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.87%

Distribution by countryGeography

41.86% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 41.86%
  Germany 7.41%
  United Kingdom 4.81%
  France 4.72%
  Italy 3.87%
  Brazil 3.15%
  Canada 3.11%
  Spain 2.60%
  Netherlands 1.54%
  Australia 1.49%
  Japan 1.44%
  Taiwan 1.42%
  Belgium 1.22%
  Poland 1.04%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 30.96%
Dell 25.18%
Acer 13.74%
GIGABYTE 6.57%
Toshiba 6.46%
ASUS 5.99%
Intel 2.98%
Samsung 2.77%
American Megatrends 2.40%
Sahara 1.69%
Lenovo 1.25%
Common models
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 11.23%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 7.25%
Dell Inspiron 1545 3.54%
HP G62 Notebook PC 3.54%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.94%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.42%

About Oracle

Oracle specializes in developingcomputer hardware systems and enterprise software products such as database management systems.
Publisher URL: www.oracle.com

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