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Did Microsoft Just Patent sudo?

May 04, 2007, 19:30 (6 Talkback[s])

"Holy c**p, I think they did.

"Here's the patent for UAC: A computer such as a network appliance executes an administrative security process configured to run under an administrative privilege level. Having an administrative privilege level, the administrative security process can initiate administrative functions in an operating system function library..."

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