Hi!
Hugo Jos� Pinto wrote:
> Just academic bull. The objective is to obtain uniqueness in values
> generated by combining high-granularity elements in two dimentions: time and
> space. So, to obtain a value, we combine physical location elements (IP, MAC
> address, etc) with temporal elements (timestamps). We join them and - tada-
> , obtain a key that is unique because no such key could be generated in the
> same machine at the same time.
Sure, but then it would have to be reasonably large to make *sure* there
are no conflicts, and we're back to the fact that the developers key is
more efficient..
/Rickard
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