Index: modules/node/node.module
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/node/node.module,v
retrieving revision 1.896
diff -u -p -r1.896 node.module
--- modules/node/node.module	24 Oct 2007 14:38:38 -0000	1.896
+++ modules/node/node.module	26 Oct 2007 00:48:04 -0000
@@ -1521,9 +1521,6 @@ function node_page_default() {
     $output .= theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10));
   }
   else {
-    // Check for existence of admin account.
-    $admin = db_result(db_query('SELECT uid FROM {users} WHERE uid = 1'));
-
     $default_message = t('<h1 class="title">Welcome to your new Drupal website!</h1><p>Please follow these steps to set up and start using your website:</p>');
     $default_message .= '<ol>';