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a)Hardware
This refers to the physical components of a computer that directly interacts with the software to enable a user operate a computer system. Examples include monitor, mouse, keyboard and motherboard.
b)Software
A set of programs and related instructions that determine the functioning of a computer system.
c)Liveware
Refers to the people who are responsible for the normal operation of a computer system.
d)Greyware
This refers to programs, applications and files which are undesired in a computer system and probably cause undesired operations or even security risks.
Andreaz answered the question on December 14, 2017 at 07:53
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