10.13.2 supplemental update & root account

[Jan Stary]

On Jan 15 02:26:31, macintosh at mathiesen.info wrote:
> !!! WARNING !!!
> 
> The 10.13.2 supplemental update in-activates the root account if enabled
> Luckily, on the machines I've updated, I also had a normal admin
> account, so no big deal ; but I also have a machine with no normal admin
> account, so if it does that on that one also, it'll be a hell of a
> problem getting an admin account again (I do know how to do it)

I don't get it. 10.13.2 does _not_ have a root account by default? Why?
And if it does, how is that a problem? It's UNIX, of course there is
a 'root' account.

	Jan