D66F852D-4897-427B-85DD-44D3B2F8C33D looks like a GUID -- essentially
a 128 bit arbitrary bit string.

I imagine Apple uses them because they can be generated wherever and
then combined with others with a high degree of certainty that they
are unique.

-- 
Raul



On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 12:33 PM, J. Patrick Harrington
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> J iOS is a great application that I use all the time - basically it
> lets you write your own apps. I kept the old "test-flight" beta on my
> iPhone 4S for ease of file transfers until they killed it last month.
> It was a relief that, when I installed J from the app store, the files
> from the beta were still there!
>
> I'm still trying to get your copy-paste iosx.ijs to work - complains
> about the path. But I would point out that those who have jailbroken
> their iPhone (and thus continue running iOS 6.0.1) have a nicer option.
> If you've installed "open SSH", you can log into your phone over your
> local Wi-Fi net. Then you can use WinSCP on your windows machine to
> drag files to and from your phone. I've just tried that and it works
> for me. I found that the J applications are stored at:
>
> /private/var/mobile/Applications/D66F852D-4897-427B-85DD-44D3B2F8C33D/
>                 /Documents
>
> (why the obfuscated application names !?) Anyway, thought I'd pass this
> along :).
>                                                    Patrick
>
>
> On Mon, 10 Jun 2013, Eric Iverson wrote:
>>
>> J iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod) has been at the app store for nearly a year now.
>>
>> It has been installed more than 4000 times and the install rate is steady!
>>
>> Moving content (scripts) between desktop/iOS has been a nuisance. The
>> only Apple approved method is copy/paste. A bug and a mail client
>> misunderstanding made the process more difficult than necessary. These
>> issues are resolved.
>>
>> The bug was that J iOS truncated content copied to the clipboard. The
>> iOS mail client (safari gmail mobile) is limited in copying content,
>> but using an attachment is an easy workaround.
>>
>> Mail moves content between desktop and iOS mail client. Copy/paste
>> moves content between iOS mail client and J iOS.
>>
>> One time steps prepare desktop/iOS for sharing content. After that, it
>> is relatively easy to use mail/copy/paste to share content.
>>
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