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fencesmenu64.dll
Fences by Stardock Corporation (Signed)
| Version: | 2.10.0.0 |
| MD5: | caacd99a87e1cbd7c65eaff4acd900df |
| SHA1: | 7c0c7d89043f7f54c3ec02e49497201eb24d86c3 |
| SHA256: | ef744bc809f8d4cd4289700d0c79c044b28992ee26f174b8ac636d37365de79e |
Overview
fencesmenu64.dll executes as a process with the local user's privileges. It is installed with a couple of know programs including Stardock Fences 2 published by Stardock Corporation, Fences 2 from Stardock Corporation and Fences 2 by Stardock Corporation. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Stardock Corporation which was issued by the The USERTRUST Network certificate authority (CA).
Details
| File name: | fencesmenu64.dll |
| Publisher: | Stardock |
| Product name: | Fences |
| Description: | Stardock Fences Shell Extension |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\stardock\fences pro\fencesmenu64.dll |
| Original name: | FencesMenu.dll |
| File version: | 2.10.0.0 |
| Size: | 539.17 KB (552,112 bytes) |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Stardock Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | The USERTRUST Network |
| Effective date: | Sunday, October 12, 2008 |
| Expiration date: | Thursday, October 13, 2011 |
| Digital DNA |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET |
| .NET CLR: | Yes |
| .NET NGENed: | No |
More details
Programs
The following programs will install this file
“Fences is a program that helps you organize your desktop. It can hide icons when they are not in use as well as make it easy to place icons into moveable groups called "fences". You can have pages of fences on your desktop. To flip a page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and click and drag. Then a new page of fences can be displayed. This feature makes it easy to use your desktop to organize all of your programs,...”
“Fences® is a program that helps you organize your desktop and hide your icons when they're not in use. Fences is the world's most popular desktop enhancement for Windows®. What makes it so compelling is that what it does is so obviously useful and necessary that it is amazing that no one has thought of it before. You can have pages of fences on your desktop. To flip a page, just take your mouse cursor to the edge of your screen and clic...”
“Fences is a revolutionary new program that lets users clean up their desktop icons in moments. Users draw "fences" on their desktop which enables users to drag and drop icons into them. Users can have fences show and hide by double-clicking on the desktop. In addition, users can control which icons show and hide when the desktop is double-clicked on allowing for easy desktop clean-up.”
Behaviors
Shared task scheduler
- {1984DD45-52CF-49cd-AB77-18F378FEA264}
Context menu handlers
Located in '*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers'
Approved shell extensions
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved'
- 'FencesShlExt' with CLSID {1984DD45-52CF-49cd-AB77-18F378FEA264}
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00002262% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00002015% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00000247% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 62 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 689/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 1.07 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 1.34 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 1.26 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 1.07 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 72.84 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 73.41 MB | |
| Working set: | 1.34 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 4.03 MB | |
| Page faults: | 1,506/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 3 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 1/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 0 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 1/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 1 | |
| Handles: | 54 | |
| GUI GDI count: | 15 | |
| GUI GDI peak: | 16 | |
| GUI USER count: | 6 | |
| GUI USER peak: | 9 | |
Process properties
| Integrety level: | Undefined |
| Platform: | 64-bit |
| Command line: | "C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe" "C:\Program Files\stardock\fences\fencesmenu64.dll",startfences |
| Owner: | User |
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
51.81% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
21.69% |
|
| Windows 8 Pro |
13.25% |
|
| Windows 8 |
7.23% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
4.82% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
1.20% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 53.01% of Fences.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Hewlett-Packard |
25.49% |
|
| Dell |
21.57% |
|
| ASUS |
21.57% |
|
| Toshiba |
15.69% |
|
| Acer |
11.76% |
|
| Samsung |
3.92% |
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