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Should I remove Python 64-bit?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #16,990
United States Rank #13,879
Reach 0.0148%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 33.76 days
995.93 days >
Average installed length: 523.29 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.7.2150 100.00%

Python 2.7.2 64-bit

What is Python 64-bit?

Python is a general-purpose, high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability. Python supports multiple programming paradigms, including object-oriented, imperative and functional programming styles. It features a fully dynamic type system and automatic memory management, similar to that of Scheme, Ruby, Perl and Tcl. Like other dynamic languages, Python is often used as a scripting language, but is also used in a wide range of non-scripting contexts. Using third-party tools, Python code can be packaged into standalone executable programs.

About  (from Python Software Foundation)

Python is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language that is used in a wide variety of application domains. Python is often compared to Tcl, Perl, Ruby, Scheme or Java. Python lets you write the code you need, quickly. And, thanks to a highly optimized byte compiler and support libraries, Python code runs more...  Read more

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 main program executable is python.exe. The software installer includes 18 files and is usually about 15.58 MB (16,334,848 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.python.org
Installation folder: C:\python27
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /I{2E295B5B-1AD4-4D36-97C2-A316084722C0}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 15.58 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Python 2.7.2 64-bit

Program executable:python.exe
Path:C:\python27\python.exe
MD5:d037e9b31fba5eeeadb2018556049631
Additional files:
  • python27.dll - Python (Python Core)
  • pythonw.exe
  • w9xpopen.exe

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • pythonw.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{EBC4872C-4494-4F86-AE20-93621AF7E2CE}' (runs on registration).
  • python.exe is scheduled as a task named 'UpdateBiggsPP' (runs daily at 10:20 AM).
2 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • python.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Python27\python.exe'.
  • pythonw.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Python27\pythonw.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

python.exe
Memory:21.22 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0000778839%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00002427%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00005362%
0.015104% average

How do I remove Python 64-bit?

You can uninstall Python 64-bit 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 Python 2.7.2 (64-bit), 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 Python 64-bit.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 80%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#16,990

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 84.25%
Windows 10 15.07%
Windows Vista 0.68%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 41.38%
Windows 7 Professional 21.03%
Windows 7 Ultimate 16.90%
Windows 7 Enterprise 4.48%
Windows 10 Home 3.10%
Windows 8.1 Pro 2.41%

Distribution by countryGeography

54.57% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 54.57%
  Germany 5.91%
  France 5.38%
  United Kingdom 4.03%
  Canada 2.69%
  Israel 2.42%
  Finland 1.88%
  Sweden 1.88%
  Taiwan 1.61%
  Italy 1.61%
  Belgium 1.34%
  Australia 1.08%
  Japan 1.08%
  Singapore 0.81%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 26.88%
Hewlett-Packard 21.51%
GIGABYTE 15.59%
ASUS 12.37%
Acer 9.68%
Toshiba 4.30%
Lenovo 3.76%
Samsung 1.61%
Intel 1.08%
MSI 1.08%
Sony 1.08%
American Megatrends 1.08%
Common models
Gigabyte X58A-UD3R 2.99%
ASUS All Series 2.99%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 2.99%
Dell Precision WorkStatio... 2.24%
Dell Latitude E6420 2.24%
Dell Dell System XPS L7... 2.24%

About Python Software Foundation

The Python Software Foundation is a non-profit organization devoted to the Python programming language.
Publisher URL: www.python.org/psf

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