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Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
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System Software

System Software is the collection of programs and files that go to make up your computers operating system. When you install the operating system on your computer it will automatically install the system software. This is responsible for the printer drivers, debuggers, system utilities, other kinds of hardware and file management tools etc. System software is classed as low level software as it is the most basic software your computer needs.