System software; these are program that control or maintain the operations of a computer.
Application software; these are program designed to make the user more productive.
Application software;These are programs that are developed to enable the user to carry out specific tasks.
System software:These are programs that are designed to manage and control the computer hardware resources and to provide platform for other tasks such as installing programs and running application software.
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