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Did Microsoft Just Patent sudo?

“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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