[gnufx]

> Active Directory (invented at MIT)

AD was invented by Microsoft, gluing together Kerberos (from MIT) and LDAP (from UMich). If it was from MIT, we wouldn't have had Windows 2000's infamous proprietary PAC.

[canucker2016]

History of Active Directory (derived from MS Exchange), see https://hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com/p/bonus-the-...