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@ -47,8 +47,6 @@ It is the highest level account on the system and is used for administration.
It gives the user full permission to modify files, and start and stop critical programs (called processes) on the system.
It is a security feature in Linux that limits normal user privileges only to those required for normal tasks.
Always when making system-wide changes, such as installing new software or starting/stopping fundamental programs required by the operating system, the user is prompted for the root password.
For security reasons, the root account is disabled by default on Fedora Workstation.
Instead, the default user will be added to the group 'wheel'.
Members of this group are able to acquire root permissions using the 'sudo' command.