| From: | Christopher Weimann <csw(at)k12hq(dot)com> |
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| To: | Stefan 'Kaishakunin' Schumacher <stefan(at)net-tex(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>, John DeSoi <desoi(at)pgedit(dot)com>, Tino Wildenhain <tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de>, Riaan van der Westhuizen <riaan(at)huizensoft(dot)co(dot)za>, Postgresql-General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: GUID for postgreSQL |
| Date: | 2005-07-28 20:12:08 |
| Message-ID: | 20050728201208.GA48286@tektite.k12usa.internal |
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On 07/28/2005-05:55AM, Stefan 'Kaishakunin' Schumacher wrote:
>
> I was a little bit confused about the uniqueness of GUID (esp. using
> only 16 Bit [1]) and read the article about the UUID:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_Unique_Identifier
>
16 BYTE not bit. From the wiki...
A UUID is essentially a 16-byte number and in its canonical form a UUID may look like this:
550E8400-E29B-11D4-A716-446655440000
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