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From:
Guy Hulbert
Date:
August 29, 2007 09:27
Subject:
Re: Transaction ID suggestions
Message ID:
1188404835.6810.13.camel@cal.cotef.org
On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 12:23 -0400, m. allan noah wrote:
> On 8/29/07, Guy Hulbert <gwhulbert@eol.ca> wrote:
> > > if you want to be paranoid, you have to have all 4 data points from
> >
> > Why is there all this confusion about "security" ?  The goal is to have
> > a unique MessageID for logs ...
> 
> i never said security. i said paranoid, specifically about collisions.

If the message ID is "unique" there will be no collisions.  So I
interpreted your "paranoia" ... my bad.

> 
> allan

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