Re: UUID column as pimrary key?

From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe(at)elevated-dev(dot)com>
To: Leif Biberg Kristensen <leif(at)solumslekt(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: UUID column as pimrary key?
Date: 2011-01-05 16:33:51
Message-ID: 16A02EED-B639-4150-92DF-24FEA7352EBA@elevated-dev.com
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On Jan 5, 2011, at 9:19 AM, Leif Biberg Kristensen wrote:

> I can't help thinking of the «Birthday Paradox»:

Yes, the calculation of the probability of a collision is the same for the "birthday paradox" as for random UUID collisions.

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