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What Is Software? Software is the general name given to all the programs that can be run on computer hardware. There are two main categories of software: operation systems (systems software) and applications of software. Word Processing Word Processing software does just what the name suggests, it processes word! It is the computer's answer to the typewriter and is the most common software package in use today. It is used to type letters, memos, agendas, minute's etc. If you need to produce a document that is mainly text then a word processor is the best software to use. Modern word processors also contain a number of features found in desktop publishing software so can be used for this as well. DTP Desktop Publishing or DTP software was originally developed for the newspaper and magazine publishing sector. In its purest form a DTP program is simply a tool to lay out pages. The DTP program is used to...

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