10.13.2 supplemental update & root account

[Jan Stary]

> The issue is not whether or not I'm using the root account or not ;
> neither how and why I'm using it on my boxes - that's purely my own
> business ; and -frankly- please stay out of that !

It's Apple messing with your root account, not Ryan,
who, on the contrary, makes your system more usable.

> So far, none of you have netiher referenced or nor commented on the
> _REAL_ issue which is Apple de-activating the root account in a
> supplementary update when they -in my opinion- shouldn't do that :-(

Yes, they should not. But that's what Apple does.
All your systems are belong to them. Now what?