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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>raw mode</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../R.html" title="R"/><link rel="previous" href="ravs.html" title="ravs"/><link rel="next" href="RBL.html" title="RBL"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">raw mode</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ravs.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">R</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="RBL.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="raw-mode"/><dt xmlns="" id="raw-mode"><b>raw mode</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> A mode that allows a program to transfer bits directly to or from an
I/O device (or, under <a href="../B/bogus.html"><i class="glossterm">bogus</i></a> operating systems that
make a distinction, a disk file) without any processing, abstraction, or
interpretation by the operating system. Compare
<a href="rare-mode.html"><i class="glossterm">rare mode</i></a>, <a href="../C/cooked-mode.html"><i class="glossterm">cooked mode</i></a>. This is techspeak
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