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State the functions of the following in a computer system: (a) Hardware (b)Software (c)Liveware (d)Greyware

State the functions of the following in a computer system:
a)Hardware
b)Software
c)Liveware
d)Greyware

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Andrew
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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