Universally unique identifier
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universally-unique-identifier-176-4374667
title:
Universally unique identifier
text:
A Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) is a 128-bit label used for information in computer systems. The term Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) is also used, mostly in Microsoft systems. When generated according to the standard methods, UUIDs are, for practical purposes, unique. Their uniqueness does not depend on a central registration authority or coordination between the parties generating them, unlike most other numbering schemes. While the probability that a UUID will be duplicated is not ze
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description:
Label used for information in computer systems
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universally_unique_identifier
date created:
2003-03-01T13:56:09Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T19:55:43Z
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