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The disc itself is hardware – but the data stored on it is potentially software. Hardware is anything like your keyboard, monitor, computer, laptop, disc drive, CD, floppy disc – essentially the ‘hard’ stuff you can hold in your hand. Software is a Computer Game, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, a computer program.
