| From: | Chris Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org> |
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| To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: GUID for postgreSQL |
| Date: | 2005-07-28 18:31:59 |
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stefan(at)net-tex(dot)de ("Stefan 'Kaishakunin' Schumacher") writes:
> So as I understand the GUIDs only apply to the Microsoft Universe[TM], or
> are there any other serious apllications using it?
No, the RFC (4122) was written by a combination of people including
Rich Salz, and is an encoding of the DCE UUID specification previously
produced as part of DCE.
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