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An implementation of sudo for DOS, to run the given command with full privileges. It can be used to edit important system files, run disk partitioning tools, and so on!

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[-] Scoopta@programming.dev 7 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

The interpreter is then executed in unprotected real mode for full privileges.

Good thing I'm running sudo from real mode so it can elevate me to real mode

this post was submitted on 17 Mar 2026
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