As hardware costs have decreased over the past 20 years, software costs have also decreased.

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The cost of software has not decreased significantly over the past 20 years, as software development and maintenance requires a high level of skill and expertise, and software companies invest heavily in research and development. However, the availability of open-source software and cloud computing has provided alternatives to expensive proprietary software.

As Hardware Costs Have Decreased Over the Past 20 Years