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GUIDs are globally unique, but substrings of GUIDs aren’t (2008)
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gliese1337
5y ago
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gus_massa
5y ago
Note that this is about the old version that leaked your mac address, the new version is mostly random. Anyway, truncating it is not a good idea.
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