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The software which run on hardware to support other programs to run is called?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
operating system
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∙ 12y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoThe Operating System.
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Software or computer programs.
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Application software
Is a Printer Hardware or Software?
A printer is hardware. Software is the generic name for any computer program.
What are software programs or hardware devices that are used to prevent unauthorized access to someone's computer called?
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What is the iPhone modem firmware and how it related to the jailbreak?
Firmware is the name given to the set of programs that are an integral part of the operation of a computer's hardware. They enable to hardware to function properly and allow software to run on the hardware. It is called firmware because it's not software not hardware as well
How does software different from hardware?
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What are older hardware and software called?
I'm guessing you are looking for the term "legacy" hardware/software.
