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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 #40,549
United States Rank #33,427
Reach 0.0024%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.1.0.29 31.91%
2.0.0.25 40.43%

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MDK

What is MDK?

MDK is a digital video game distributed through the DRM-free GOG service. This game can be run from the optional download manager or directly downloaded through the cloud.

About  (from GOG.com)

Using your stealth parachute and the now infamous "Zooming" head-mounted sniper weapon, your task is to slip in undetected from the sky, seek out and remove the alien leader by any means. Fully reactive “smart enemies” think, listen and communicate in a calculated assault on your life. Think fast and act faster against...  Read more

Overview

The most used version is 2.0.0.25, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. 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 Mdk.exe. The software installer includes 17 files and is usually about 165.71 MB (173,763,457 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.gog.com
Installation folder: C:\GOG Games\MDK\
Uninstaller: "C:\GOG Games\MDK\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 165.71 MB

Program filesFiles installed by MDK

Program executable:Mdk.exe
Path:C:\GOG Games\MDK\Mdk.exe
MD5:13d5553ebfefcb04340f59902e0bb528
Additional files:
  • glide2x.dll (by 3Dfx Interactive) - Glide® for Voodoo Banshee®, Voodoo3®, & Velocity(tm) 100/200; Windows 95®, Windows 98®, & Windows NT® (3Dfx Interactive, Inc. Glide DLL)
  • glide3x.dll (by 3dfx Interactive)
  • glide.dll (by 3Dfx Interactive) - Glide(tm) for Voodoo Graphics© and Windows® 95
  • nglide_config.exe (by Zeus Software) - nGlide configurator
  • 3DfxSpl.dll (by 3dfx Interactive) - 3dfx Splash Screen
  • 3DfxSpl2.dll
  • 3DfxSpl3.dll
  • goggame.dll
  • GOGLauncher.exe
  • Mdk.exe
  • MDK_soft.EXE
  • MDK3DFX.EXE
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • GOGLauncher.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EDC76EDD-B595-4426-848B-1F49DFDF521A}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • GOGLauncher.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\GOG Games\Fallout 2\GOGLauncher.exe'.

How do I remove MDK?

You can uninstall MDK 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 MDK, 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 MDK.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win Vista (SP2) 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 11%
Keep it 89%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#40,549

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 53.19%
Windows 10 44.68%
Windows Vista 2.13%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 36.17%
Windows 10 Home 17.02%
Windows 7 Ultimate 10.64%
Windows 10 Pro 8.51%
Windows 8.1 8.51%
Windows 7 Professional 6.38%

Distribution by countryGeography

59.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 59.02%
  France 6.56%
  Australia 6.56%
  Germany 4.92%
  Brazil 3.28%
  DK 3.28%
  Norway 1.64%
  Finland 1.64%
  Argentina 1.64%
  Spain 1.64%
  Netherlands 1.64%
  Canada 1.64%
  Ireland 1.64%
  Poland 1.64%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 17.24%
GIGABYTE 13.79%
Alienware 13.79%
Hewlett-Packard 13.79%
Dell 10.34%
Samsung 6.90%
Toshiba 6.90%
Acer 6.90%
MSI 3.45%
Medion 3.45%
Lenovo 3.45%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite C655 3.13%
TOSHIBA Qosmio X775 3.13%
Samsung 530U4E/540U4E 3.13%
Samsung 300E5EV/300E4EV/2... 3.13%
Notebook W35xSTQ_37... 3.13%
MSI MS-7758 3.13%

About GOG.com

GOG Limited (GOG.com) is a video game distribution service that delivers "classic" video games through its DRM-free digital platform for Windows.
Publisher URL: www.gog.com

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