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Systems are now “open”
An open system consists of
hardware and software whose
design is based on publicly Thousands of hardware devices
known standards, and that allow and software applications are
third parties to create add-on created and sold by third-party
products to plug into or vendors interoperate with all
interoperate with the system types of computing devices.
(sometimes referred to as plug
and play).
