Details about the system software of a computer



 Details about the system software of a computer


System software is like a program that assist the users to generate,  degbug, test, modify application programs. After that it execute them. These programs are usually written by experts like computer manufactures or software developers .  The system programs can be used by different users and different application programs . The programs of system software can divided into 3 parts


·    Operating system.
·    Language Translators.
·    Utility programs.

The most important part of system program is the operating system . It is the collection of program modules. There are many types of operating system invented You  want to know more about operating system of a computer you should check out my this article (What is operating system and how it works) 
Generally Operating system manage all the hardware , provides user interface and some other user facilities . Other system programs include language translator which one the best part of it. It also includes text editiors and some utility programs.

An operating system  controls and coordinates the use of the hardware for different application programs .
So it is playing an important role in system software . A computer sysem can be viewed to have four components.

 Hardware:
You may know about the hardware parts of  a computer . Well , if you know details about hardware part like CPU,MEMORY, I/O devices etc . you can check  out my previous article I give you the link  here . So you can find it fast.
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