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Re: Oracle's SYS_GUID() vs MS SQL Server NEWID()

From: Galen Boyer <galenboyer_at_hotpop.com>
Date: 29 Aug 2003 16:01:24 -0500
Message-ID: <u65kg6v04.fsf@standardandpoors.com> 





On Fri, 22 Aug 2003, asdfasdasd_at_eqeqweqwe.com wrote:



> GUID's are 128 bit values, you shouldn't worry about collisions

> as the chance of this happening is so fantastically small.




But, when the collision happens once, and he didn't account for
it...


-- 
Galen Boyer


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