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   wolfgang kern to Scott Lurndal   
   Re: Secrets on UEFI GPT   
   10 Feb 24 05:23:04   
   
   From: nowhere@never.at   
      
   On 09/02/2024 21:34, Scott Lurndal wrote:   
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   >> thanks, do you know a source where I can look up these globally unique?   
   >> or do you know this 16 bytes for FAT32 ?   
      
   > By definition, every GPT has an unique 16-byte GUID.   
      
   > Generate and concatenate 2 64-bit true random numbers.   
      
   you mean I have to create it ?   
   how could I make sure it's globally unique then ?   
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   wolfgang   
      
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