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In Computers and Technology / High School | 2025-07-06

What is the answer for this

Asked by Nozomikenji

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The definitions for the terms are: Operating System: main software managing hardware and software; Device Driver: program enabling communication with hardware; Firmware: permanent software in hardware; Application Software: programs for specific tasks; Utility Software: maintenance tools; Software: all computer programs; Hardware: physical computer parts. ;

Answered by SophiaElizab | 2025-07-18

Key computer terms include Operating System, which manages hardware and software, Device Driver, which facilitates communication between the OS and hardware, and Firmware, which is embedded software in devices. Other important categories are Application Software for specific tasks, Utility Software for system maintenance, Software as a general term for programs, and Hardware as the physical components of a computer. Familiarity with these terms is foundational for learning about technology.
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Answered by SophiaElizab | 2025-07-22