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[–] kungen@feddit.nu 4 points 2 days ago (5 children)
[–] Forester@pawb.social 5 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (4 children)

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

[–] xthexder@l.sw0.com 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

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

[–] Forester@pawb.social 1 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

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

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