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Form of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices
Read-only memory (ROM) is a form of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices. Data stored in ROM cannot be electronically modified
Read-only_memory
Topics referred to by the same term
up read-only in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In computer technology, read-only can refer to: Read-only memory (ROM), a type of storage media Read-only
Read-only
2015 video game
2064: Read Only Memories is a cyberpunk adventure game developed by MidBoss and created by Matt Conn. It was directed by John "JJSignal" James, written
2064:_Read_Only_Memories
Technology for controlling access to file system items
CTSS file system supported only two "read-only" file modes, one of which can be unset by the user and the other of which can only be unset with edit cards
File-system_permissions
Finite-state machine
eliminating isomorphic automata. Read-only right-moving Turing machines are a particular type of Turing machine that only moves right; these are almost exactly
Deterministic finite automaton
Deterministic_finite_automaton
Write once computer memory
A programmable read-only memory (PROM) is a form of digital memory where the contents are set after the device is manufactured. Once set, the contents
Programmable_ROM
Computer memory used for small quantities of data
EEPROM or E2PROM (electrically erasable programmable read-only memory) is a type of non-volatile memory. It is used in computers, usually integrated in
EEPROM
Flat, usually circular disc that encodes binary data
An optical disc is designed to support one of three recording types: read-only (such as CD and CD-ROM), recordable (write-once, like CD-R), or re-recordable
Optical_disc
Early type of solid state computer memory
An EPROM (rarely EROM), or erasable programmable read-only memory, is a type of programmable read-only memory (PROM) chip that retains its data when its
EPROM
2024 video game
Read Only Memories: Neurodiver is a 2024 visual novel developed by MidBoss and published by Chorus Worldwide. It is the sequel to 2064: Read Only Memories
Read Only Memories: Neurodiver
Read_Only_Memories:_Neurodiver
Computer fault caused by access to restricted memory
are writable, while read-only data allocated in the const segment and the code segment are not writable. Thus attempting to read outside of the program's
Segmentation_fault
Database stored query result set
implement data modifications based on read-only views. However, an INSTEAD OF trigger does not change the read-only or updatable property of the view itself
View_(SQL)
Pre-pressed compact disc containing computer data
compact disc read-only memory) is a type of read-only memory consisting of a pre-pressed optical compact disc that contains data computers can read, but not
CD-ROM
Recordable optical disc specification
disc storage format. A CD-R disc is a compact disc that can only be written once and read arbitrarily many times. CD-R discs (CD-Rs) are readable by most
CD-R
Computer memory that does not lose its contents after being turned off
solid-state drives (SSD). Other examples of non-volatile memory include read-only memory (ROM), EPROM (erasable programmable ROM) and EEPROM (electrically
Non-volatile_memory
Type of programmable logic device
Texas Instruments developed a mask-programmable IC based on the IBM read-only associative memory or ROAM. This device, the TMS2000, was programmed by
Programmable_logic_array
Processor security vulnerability
JIT engines used for JavaScript were found to be vulnerable. A website can read data stored in the browser for another website, or the browser's memory itself
Spectre (security vulnerability)
Spectre_(security_vulnerability)
Computer network management and monitoring protocol
implements an SNMP interface that allows unidirectional (read-only) or bidirectional (read and write) access to node-specific information. Managed devices
Simple Network Management Protocol
Simple_Network_Management_Protocol
Toy control platform by Nintendo
compatibility; the ability to access an Amiibo toy's NFC tag and store data, and read-only recognition. Each Amiibo toy largely corresponds to a specific game that
Amiibo
Vendor-neutral file system, used in practice for DVDs and other optical discs
file system to form a common file system for all optical media: both for read-only media and for re-writable optical media. When first standardized, the
Universal_Disk_Format
Type of read-only memory
Transformer read-only storage (TROS) was a type of read-only memory (ROM) used between the mid-1940s to the late 1960s, prior to the common use of semiconductor
Transformer_read-only_storage
Shell command for changing access permissions of a file
permissions: user class: read, write, and execute; 7 => (4 + 2 + 1) group class: read and execute; 5 => (4 + 1) others class: read only; (4) A code permits
Chmod
LaserDisc-based read-only memory format
LV-ROM (LaserVision Read-Only Memory) and LD-ROM (LaserDisc Read-Only Memory) are similar but incompatible optical disc formats that combine analog LaserDisc
LV-ROM
Type of computer program
configuration information is required a portable program can be run from read-only storage such as CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs. Some applications are available
Portable_application
Computer science constructs
and promise. Specifically, when usage is distinguished, a future is a read-only placeholder view of a variable, while a promise is a writable, single
Futures_and_promises
normal desktop version.[citation needed] The Metro-style app provides a read-only version of Wikipedia, similar to the mobile web version. The app when
List_of_Wikipedia_mobile_apps
Storage segment
The data segment is read/write, since the values of variables can be altered at run time. This is in contrast to the read-only data segment (rodata segment
Data_segment
Class member in object-oriented programming
updating (e.g., of GUI elements), or implementation of what may be called "read-only fields". Programming languages that support properties include ActionScript
Property_(programming)
and control units created a requirement for an inexpensive and reliable read-only device and associated medium to store and ship the control store's microprogram
History_of_the_floppy_disk
A read-only Turing machine or two-way deterministic finite-state automaton (2DFA) is class of models of computability that behave like a standard Turing
Read-only_Turing_machine
Type of computer disk storage drive
data to or from optical discs. Some drives can only read from certain discs, while other drives can both read and record. Those drives are called burners
Optical_disc_drive
18th-century female pirate
Mary Read (died April 1721), was an English pirate who served under John Rackham. She and Anne Bonny were among the few female pirates during the "Golden
Mary_Read
Game development company
beyond GaymerX into other ventures, specifically Gaming in Color and 2064: Read Only Memories. On March 26, 2018, Matt Conn stepped down as CEO of MidBoss
MidBoss
Process of starting a computer
programs that are stored in read-only memory (ROM). All computing systems are state machines, and a reboot may be the only method to return to a designated
Booting
British publisher of video game art books
Read-Only Memory is a British publisher of art books on topics of video game history and culture. Following a resurgence of interest in 1980s and '90s
Read-Only_Memory_(publisher)
Read-only file system for Linux
EROFS (Enhanced Read-Only File System) is a lightweight read-only file system initially developed by Huawei, originally for the Linux kernel and now maintained
EROFS
Defunct free-content news wiki
March 2026, the WMF announced that Wikinews would be closed and made read only on May 4 of that year. The first recorded proposal of a Wikimedia news
Wikinews
Storage of digital data readable by computers
classified into read/write, slow-write/fast-read (e.g. CD-RW, SSD), write-once/read-many or WORM (e.g. programmable read-only memory, CD-R), read-only storage
Computer_data_storage
Digital optical disc data storage format
the 73rd AES Convention. In June 1985, the computer-readable CD-ROM (read-only memory) and, in 1990, recordable CD-R discs were introduced. Recordable
Compact_disc
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
and writing the files again. FreeBSD 3.2 released in May 1999 included read-only NTFS support written by Semen Ustimenko. This implementation was ported
NTFS
Copy-on-write file system
rewritten from scratch in 4.6. Union mounting of read-only storage, known as file system seeding (read-only storage used as a copy-on-write backing for a
Btrfs
First user-editable website (launched 1995)
launched on 25 March 1995 by programmer Ward Cunningham and has been a read-only archive since 2015. The name WikiWikiWeb originally also applied to the
WikiWikiWeb
Founder and former CEO of MidBoss
known for the creation of GaymerX, the cyberpunk story adventure game Read Only Memories, and producing the LGBTQ video game documentary Gaming In Color
Matt_Conn
Journaling file system for Linux
full read/write access for ext2/3/4 – Linux File Systems for Windows and extFS for Mac. The free software ext4fuse provides limited (read-only) support
Ext4
file system at creation time, but Rock Ridge file systems themselves are read-only. libburnia can back up and restore ACLs with file system creation and
Comparison_of_file_systems
1979 EP by Chrome
Read Only Memory is an EP by the American rock band Chrome, released in 1979 by Siren Records. It was reissued in 2014 by Cleopatra Records. All tracks
Read_Only_Memory_(EP)
Removable disk storage medium
protected by a flexible plastic jacket. It was a read-only device used by IBM as a way of loading microcode. Read/write floppy disks and their drives became
Floppy_disk
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
special read-only memory known as core rope memory, fashioned by weaving wires through and around magnetic cores, though a small amount of read/write core
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
Object whose state cannot be modified after it is created
factors from meters to feet, or the value of pi to several decimal places. Read-only fields may be calculated when the program runs (unlike constants, which
Immutable_object
File system used by MS-DOS and Windows 9x
(BPB) was introduced with PC DOS 2.0 as well, and this version also added read-only, archive, volume label, and directory attribute bits for hierarchical
File_Allocation_Table
Layer of hardware-level instructions or data structures
writable control store in the context of computers, which can be either read-only or read–write memory. In the latter case, the CPU initialization process loads
Microcode
Type of computer memory used from 1955 to 1975
Depending on how it was wired, core memory could be exceptionally reliable. Read-only core rope memory, for example, was used on the mission-critical Apollo
Magnetic-core_memory
2009. Retrieved December 18, 2011. only i686 CPU Windows can read and write with Ext2 and Ext3 file systems only when a driver from FS-driver or Ext2Fsd
Comparison of operating systems
Comparison_of_operating_systems
Column-oriented data storage format
inspired by Google Dremel interactive ad-hoc query system for analysis of read-only nested data. It is similar to RCFile and ORC, the other columnar-storage
Apache_Parquet
Term often employed by Lawrence Lessig and other copyright activists
Permission culture is a term often employed by Lawrence Lessig and other copyright activists such as Luis Villa and Nina Paley to describe a society in
Permission_culture
Humorous fictional type of computer memory
Write-only memory (WOM), the opposite of read-only memory (ROM), began as a humorous reference to a memory device that could be written to but not read, as
Write-only_memory_(joke)
Low-level computer software
these larger systems. Firmware is stored in non-volatile memory – either read-only memory (ROM) or programmable memory such as EPROM, EEPROM, or flash. Changing
Firmware
Synchronization primitive in computing
concurrent access for read-only operations, whereas write operations require exclusive access. This means that multiple threads can read the data in parallel
Readers–writer_lock
New Zealand rugby union player (born 1985)
World Cup-winning teams, becoming one of only 43 players to have won multiple men's Rugby World Cups. Read played for the Crusaders in the Super Rugby
Kieran_Read
Small computer on a single integrated circuit
1000, which became commercially available in 1974. It combined read-only memory, read/write memory, processor and clock on one chip and was targeted at
Microcontroller
Computer architecture where code and data each have a separate bus
instructions for pre-programmed tasks can be stored in read-only memory while data memory generally requires read-write memory. In some systems, there is much more
Harvard_architecture
Free and open-source software versioning and revision control system
checked out with file permissions set to read-only. This is designed for use with the locking mechanism. The read-only permission reminds one to obtain a lock
Apache_Subversion
File system for computers
outage. AFS uses the weak consistency model. Read and write operations on an open file are directed only to the locally cached copy. When a modified file
Andrew_File_System
plugin installed for handling RSS and ATOM. RSSyl plugin is required to read RSS and ATOM in Claws Mail. vCalendar plugin is required to handle iCalendar
Comparison_of_email_clients
American television series (2021–present)
rating based on 107 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Only Murders in the Building's silly approach to true crime obsessives is
Only_Murders_in_the_Building
Australian actor (born 1968)
criminal Chopper Read. Dominik had been working on the project for five years, but was unable to find an actor to portray Read. Only after Read himself suggested
Eric_Bana
Web-based collaborative software platform
the discontinuation of CodePlex. The original plan was to make CodePlex read-only in October 2017 before finally shutting it down on December 15, 2017.
CodePlex
HTTP extension for collaborative editing
thus allowing the Web to be viewed as a writeable medium and not just a read-only medium. WebDAV is defined in RFC 4918 by a working group of the Internet
WebDAV
Form of computer data storage
be read and changed in any order, typically used to store working data and machine code. A random-access memory device allows data items to be read or
Random-access_memory
Component that stores information
refer to non-volatile memory including read-only memory (ROM) through modern flash memory. Programmable read-only memory (PROM) was invented by Wen Tsing
Computer_memory
2008 book by Lawrence Lessig
licenses (CC BY-NC 3.0). Lessig outlines two cultures - the read-only culture (RO) and the read/write culture (RW). The RO culture is the culture we consume
Remix_(book)
Write-protected data storage device
modified is limited only by the lifespan of the device, as modification involves physical changes that may cause wear to the device. The "read many" aspect is
Write_once_read_many
Book series that contains the specifications of Compact Discs
karaoke CD+EG (plus Extended Graphics) – an extension of CD+G CD-ROM (Read-Only Memory) – originally developed by Philips and Sony, it was standardized
Rainbow_Books
Techniques claiming to improve the ability to read quickly
Speed reading is any of many techniques claiming to improve one's ability to read quickly. Speed-reading methods include chunking and minimizing subvocalization
Speed_reading
Security issue for web applications
requests (that is, requests other than GET, OPTIONS, and TRACE which have read-only semantics). The feature is implemented in Google Chrome since version
Cross-site_scripting
Computing concept
information technology, a write-only memory (WOM) is a memory location or register that can be written to but not read. In addition to its literal meaning
Write-only memory (engineering)
Write-only_memory_(engineering)
Monitoring system in computer drives
prediction by adding an automatic off-line read scan to monitor additional operations. The latest SMART technology not only monitors hard drive activities but
Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology
Self-Monitoring,_Analysis_and_Reporting_Technology
Data storage device
with data storage media such as CDs which read and write data consecutively and therefore the data can only be accessed in the same sequence it was written
Semiconductor_memory
Electronic non-volatile computer storage device
used as floating-gate memory cells for storing a form of programmable read-only memory (PROM) that is both non-volatile and re-programmable. Early types
Flash_memory
Read–write memory, or RWM, is a type of computer memory that can be easily written to as well as read from using electrical signaling normally associated
Read–write_memory
Raster graphics file format
ImageMagick IrfanView (read only) Gwenview digiKam 7.7.0 Preview and Photos apps on iOS 16, iPadOS 16 and macOS 13. ImageGlass (read+write) mpv supports
AVIF
Comics published online
levels vary widely; many are read only by the creator's immediate friends and family, while some of the most widely read have audiences of well over one
Webcomic
Political metaphor
that read, "'Only a 'Nixon' Could Go to China." The actual quote from Mansfield, which he prefaces by noting he had heard it said earlier, was "Only a Republican
Nixon_goes_to_China
Linux filesystem
sub-directories from all sources. Common applications overlay a read/write partition over a read-only partition, such as with LiveCDs and IoT devices with limited
OverlayFS
Drive cloning software
Retrieved 17 January 2022. "Clonezilla - "The image repository directory is read-only, not writalbe: /home/partimag"". Super User. Retrieved 2025-03-12. Gautam
Clonezilla
Type qualifier denoting the data as being read-only
qualifier (a keyword applied to a data type) that indicates that the data is read-only. While this can be used to declare constants, const in the C family of
Const_(computer_programming)
Software responsible for starting the computer
executes a relatively small program stored in the boot ROM, which is read-only memory (ROM, and later EEPROM, NOR flash) along with some needed data
Bootloader
Shell command for listing files
|┌─────────── read-write (no execution) permissions for the owner |│ ┌───────── read-only permissions for the group |│ │ ┌─────── read-only permissions
Ls
Read-mostly memory (RMM) is a type of memory that can be read fast, but written to only slowly. Historically, the term was used to refer to different
Read-mostly_memory
Complete, bootable computer installation that runs directly from a CD-ROM
Initially a read-only medium such as punched tape or punched cards was used for initial program load. With the introduction of inexpensive read-write storage
Live_CD
Additional storage that enables faster access to main storage
to the backing store only when they are evicted from the cache, a process referred to as a lazy write. For this reason, a read miss in a write-back cache
Cache_(computing)
Non-profit digital library
Access to Content (JSTOR)—Free individual registration, offering free read-only access (no printing or saving) to three articles every two weeks (seventy-eight
JSTOR
Metadata associated with computer file that define file system behavior
protected by System Integrity Protection (User and System) Compressed: Read-only attribute for files compressed using HFS+ Compression In these systems
File_attribute
Programmable machine that processes data
in two principal varieties: random-access memory or RAM read-only memory or ROM RAM can be read and written to anytime the CPU commands it, but ROM is
Computer
Compressed read-only file system for Linux
Squashfs is a compressed read-only file system for Linux. Squashfs compresses files, inodes and directories, and supports block sizes from 4 KiB up to
SquashFS
Proprietary file system by Apple
Originally designed for use on floppy and hard disks, it can also be found on read-only media such as CD-ROMs. HFS is also referred to as Mac OS Standard (or
Hierarchical File System (Apple)
Hierarchical_File_System_(Apple)
Copy-on-write file system developed by Apple
released a partial specification for APFS in September 2018 that supported read-only access to Apple File Systems on unencrypted, non-Fusion storage devices
Apple_File_System
Data storage device
breaking systems. Punched tape was used to transmit data for manufacture of read-only memory chips. Perforated paper tapes were first used by Basile Bouchon
Punched_tape
Personal computer system
case combines a MOS Technology 6502 microprocessor, Commodore BASIC in read-only memory, keyboard, monochrome monitor, and, in early models, a cassette
Commodore_PET
implementation whose contents are unalterable is known as a read-only memory (ROM) or Read Only Storage (ROS); one whose contents are alterable is known
Control_store
READ ONLY
READ ONLY
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, German, Hindu, Indian, Scottish
Red-headed; Red Haired; Ruddy Complexioned
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REED means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REID means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."Â
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, Scottish
Redheaded; Surname; Red Headed; Ruddy Complexioned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read 1.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, READ means "red-headed or ruddy-complexioned."Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English, Scottish
Redheaded; With Red Hair; Surname
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, British, English, Muslim
Leader; Red
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Christian, English, Jamaican
Form of Reed; A Reed; Red-haired
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Middle English re(a)d ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, from an unattested Old English rīed, r̄d ‘woodland clearing’.English : Read in Lancashire, the name of which is a contracted form of Old English rǣghēafod, from rǣge ‘female roe deer’, ‘she-goat’ + hēafod ‘head(land)’; Rede in Suffolk, so called from Old English hrēod ‘reeds’; or Reed in Hertfordshire, so called from an Old English ryhð ‘brushwood’.English : A family called Read were established in America in the early 18th century by John Read, who was born in Dublin, sixth in descent from Sir Thomas Read of Berkshire, England. His son, George Read (1733–98), was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and as a lawyer helped frame the Constitution.
Boy/Male
English
Red.
Boy/Male
British, English
Red Haired
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Red, REDD means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Boy/Male
English
Red.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Read 1.
Boy/Male
English American Scottish
Red haired.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Scottish, Swedish
A Ruddy Complexion; Red Haired; Surname
Female
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Rhea, REAH means "ease, flow."
READ ONLY
READ ONLY
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Transparent Spirituality
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Veil of Flower
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victory
Girl/Female
American, Australian, German, Latin
Goddess of Love and Beauty; Desire
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Pashtun
The Biblical David is the English Language Equivalent; A Prophet's Name; Beloved
Female
English
English name derived from Latin blanda, BLANDA means "cherishing."Â
Biblical
that increases or sendsfrom Attalus
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Good Natured; Pure; Virgin; Clear
Girl/Female
Greek
Innocent.
READ ONLY
READ ONLY
READ ONLY
READ ONLY
READ ONLY
v. i.
To produce a certain effect when read; as, that sentence reads queerly.
n.
Rennet. See 3d Reed.
v. t.
To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks; as, to read theology or law.
a.
Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal.
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
a.
Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook.
v. t.
To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.
v. t.
To interpret; to explain; as, to read a riddle.
v. i.
To study by reading; as, he read for the bar.
v. t.
To be at the head of; to put one's self at the head of; to lead; to direct; to act as leader to; as, to head an army, an expedition, or a riot.
v. t.
To go over, as characters or words, and utter aloud, or recite to one's self inaudibly; to take in the sense of, as of language, by interpreting the characters with which it is expressed; to peruse; as, to read a discourse; to read the letters of an alphabet; to read figures; to read the notes of music, or to read music; to read a book.
v. t.
To place in the rear; to secure the rear of.
imp. & p. p.
of Read
a.
Red.
a.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
v. t.
To set on the head; as, to head a cask.
n.
An article made of lead or an alloy of lead