On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Phil Brutsche <p...@optimumdata.com> wrote: > In this case ring 0 is the kernel. All user level processes - regardless > of whether the user is root or Administrator or john.smith - run in ring > 3.
Right, but administrators can do things like inject kernel code. Users can't. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~