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|    Alexei A. Frounze to wolfgang kern    |
|    Re: Secrets on UEFI GPT    |
|    09 Feb 24 20:45:23    |
      From: alexfrunews@gmail.com              On Friday, February 9, 2024 at 8:23:07 PM UTC-8, wolfgang kern wrote:       > how could I make sure [GUID]'s globally unique then ?               Probability of collision is expected to be low enough to treat the number       unique in practice.       See       https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier       and specifically       ITU-T Rec. X.667 or RFC 4122              Alex              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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