root mode

2 definitions found

root mode - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  root mode
  
     Synonym with wizard mode or "wheel mode".  Like these, it is
     often generalised to describe privileged states in systems
     other than operating systems.
  
     [Jargon File]
  

root mode - Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003) :

  root mode
   n.
  
     Syn. with wizard mode or wheel mode. Like these, it is often
     generalized to describe privileged states in systems other than OSes.