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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (5 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (4 children)

Because that's the home of root the su command is used to switch user

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Root's home has been /root on every distro I've ever used ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Consumer distros vs enterprise systems would be my guess I'm from the RHEL branch

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