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Firmware
This refers to the permanent programmed system operations that are bought together with the computer, they are built-in Read-only memory applications of a computer software.
Software
This refers to the installed additional applications to the computer system, they are not bought together with the computer. They can therefore be installed or get un-installed with time as per the user preference.
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