Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > This is a poor policy. With about two seconds of work, I can think of > an environment in which you *don't* want a root password. I'm sure > you can too. Please don't assume that you already know exactly how > and where the system is going to be used when designing security > features; always make it possible for them to be turned off.
You're welcome to turn it off with 'passwd', 'vi', or any other tool you like. -- see shy jo

