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In response to Re: Sequence vs UUID  ("Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-pgsql@hjp.at>)
Responses Re: Sequence vs UUID  (Benedict Holland <benedict.m.holland@gmail.com>)
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On 2/2/23 17:11, Peter J. Holzer wrote:
> On 2023-02-02 10:22:09 -0500, Benedict Holland wrote:
>> Well... until two processes generate an identical UUID. That happened to me
>> several times.
> How did that happen? Pure software implementation with non-random seed?
> Hardware with insufficient entropy source?

Poorly implemented algorithm?

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