摘要 |
In a computer system including a plurality of resources, techniques are disclosed for receiving a request from a software program to access a specified one of the plurality of resources, determining whether the specified one of the plurality of resources is a protected resource, and, if the specified one of the plurality of resources is a protected resource, for denying the request if the computer system is operating in a protected mode of operation, and processing the request based on access rights associated with the software program if the computer system is not operating in the protected mode of operation.
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