Root and rom what does it mean?

[Cuddlesswan]

Hi, was a bb user forever until a month ago and got an s3. Can someone please explain what dows
Root mean and what does it do? And what does rom mean and what does it do?

 

[funkylogik]

sorry if this seems lazy but Jerry explains far better than i could (and gets payed for it lol)
hit this link then if youre using the android central
app, hit menu, web view

http://forums.androidcentral.com/hacking/6037-general-rom-faq.html


global s3, UK. Ask me anything and ill reply even if its just an intelligent (or stupid) guess

 

[funkylogik]

oopz