Computing Essentials 2017
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ISBN: 9781259563652
Author: Timothy J O'Leary Professor, Linda I. O'Leary, Daniel O'Leary
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 1MC
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1. What type of software works with users, application software, and computer hardware to handle the majority of technical details?
a. application
b. desktop
c. Linux
d. system
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