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1. Describe what application software is, the different types of ownership rights, and the difference between installed and Web-based software

All computer users should be familiar with the basic characteristics and concepts of applications software.

Different possible ownership rights and delivery methods.

How hardware for desktop PCs and handheld PCs differ.

The basic software commands that are common to most types of software, such as systems software and programming languages.

Installed Software: installed on Pcs before it can be run. Installed software programs are either

Purchased in physical form

Downloaded from the internet

web-based software: run directly from the internet

free (interactive games available in site)

free-based (application service provider)

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