system software Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
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what is hardware
A
physical componenets of computer (can be internal or external)
2
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what is software
A
programs that run on your computer
3
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what is utility software
A
Software that performs tasks to maintain the computer system
4
Q
application software
A
Software that the user directly interacts with and uses
5
Q
System Software
A
Operating Systems
6
Q
what is hardware useless without
A
sofware
7
Q
what is softwareuseless without
A
hardware
8
Q
what is operating system
A
provides platform for other pieces of software to run on and provides communication for hardware and software
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