Re: Issue with the overall Administrator account

From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_cable0ne.n3t)
Date: 10/28/05 

Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:06:27 -0600

shadowriath wrote:
> Have one but it has no better power then an account with admin rights. The
> over all admin should have more options.
>
> What happened to create this.
>

        It's normal. All administrative accounts are equivalents of one
another. There's no such thing as a "super administrator." 

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