pppgate.exe
What is pppgate.exe?
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Windows Process Description:
The pppgate.exe process is a part of the Softick PPP process. The pppgate.exe file is a Win32 PPP Server from Softick.
The pppgate.exe file is not essential to the system. There is however no known reports of malicious activity for the pppgate.exe process. The user needs to give permission to install the pppgate.exe software. The pppgate.exe application is a part of support software that's utilized heavily by Windows. It is ultimately the user's decision to download, install retain or remove the pppgate.exe program.
The pppgate.exe file is a part of the Softick PPP software. Utilized as a Microsoft Windows driver, the pppgate.exe process is used to communicate between a Microsoft Windows desktop computer and a Palm powered device. The pppgate.exe program establishes a PPP session between devices.
The Softick PPP process also allows the user to connect his or her Palm powered device to the Internet or Local Access Network. The program turns the user's Palm powered device into a multi function tool. With the use of the Softick PPP program, the user can power up his or her own custom network application, the user can perform Network HotSync, a functionality that is compatible with Palm OS 5. The program can be used by the user to receive news channel, news, send and receive emails. The user can also browse the World Wide Web and establish PPP connection to the desktop computer.
The program can run using a Palm OS. Desktop computers with the operating systems Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME and Windows 98 are compatible with the program. The user should also have the Palm desktop 4.1 installed so that the SoftickPPP program can run properly. The user needs a USB or Bluetooth/Serial connection. Some old PDA models may have USB driver issues, which prevent USB software from working properly, which means the users should download an evaluation version prior to downloading a full version that has a cost included.
Author: Softick.
Author URL: www.softick.com
Part Of: Softick PPP
Memory Usage: Low uses approximately 139 KB of RAM.
System Process: Yes
Application: No
Background Process: Yes
Uses Network: Yes
Uses Internet: Yes
Hardware Related: Yes, the pppgate.exe file is used so that Palm powered devices can be connected to Microsoft Windows desktop computers.
Common Path: C:\Windows
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