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What are the hardward and softward of computer computer?

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The hardware and software of a computer are two different things.

Hardware = Something in a physical state eg a hard drive or disk drive etc..

Software = Something in a computer readable state eg a program (ie. Microsoft word). In windows the software extension is usually .exe and on a mac .dmg

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