Classification of Computer 1 - JSS2 Computer Studies Past Questions and Answers - page 2

General-purpose computers, like personal computers, are versatile, handling a wide range of tasks. They are adaptable and suitable for everyday use. Special-purpose computers are designed for specific tasks, such as scientific calculations or managing vehicle performance. While general-purpose computers are like Swiss Army knives, special-purpose computers excel in dedicated roles, providing efficiency and precision. The choice depends on the task – versatility with general-purpose or specialization with special-purpose.