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bgsmsnd.exe file information

The process belongs to the software bgsmsnd.exe by unknown.

Description: bgsmsnd.exe is located in a subfolder of C:\Windows\System32 - normally C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\DRIVERS\W32X86\2\. Known file sizes on Windows XP are 106496 bytes (32% of all occurrence), 151552 bytes, 122880 bytes, 114688 bytes, 147456 bytes, 102400 bytes.
There is no description of the program. bgsmsnd.exe is not a Windows system file. The program is not visible. The file is an unknown file in the Windows folder. The process starts when Windows starts (see Registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run). Therefore the technical security rating is 78% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.

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External information from Paul Collins:

  • "bgsmsnd" is not required to run at start up. Printer driver to generate PDF files from any program

Important: Some malware camouflage themselves as bgsmsnd.exe, particularly if they are located in c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Thus check the bgsmsnd.exe process on your pc whether it is pest. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. It is one of the Top Download Picks of 2005 of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Yep, it's part of PDF-Machine - I've tried PDF Creator, CutePDF, and a host of others - BroadGun gets MY vote!
  Jim Harris  
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Wird benötigt zum erzeugen von PDF´s mit Broadgun
  Tim Habicht  
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Just installed the Broadgun PDFMachine software and this showed up.
   
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Broafgun Software pdfMachine.
  Jaime Rosario  
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driver for Broadgun PDF machine (PDF writer)
  David Lutz  
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pdfMachine Broadgun Software -makes pdf files from MS Office apps
  J man  
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sure, its pdfMachine stuff, and its not dangerous, but you might want to consider pdfCreator instead, wich is free,open source, and has no memory footprint
  bwets   (further information)
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part of pdfMachine from Broadgun Software Pty Ltd
  Morris Paterson   (further information)
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Drucker Treiber zur erzeugung von PDF Dateien (PDFWriter)
   

Summary: 10 users think bgsmsnd.exe is essential for Windows or an installed application. 3 users think it's neither essential nor dangerous. 1 user doesn't grade bgsmsnd.exe ("not sure about it").

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