-=> Quoting Maurice Kinal to Nancy Backus on 01-Feb-2018 22:42 <=-   
      
    NB>> unless somewhere incorporated in the routine is something also   
    NB>> identifying the source of the message...   
      
    MK> In the case of UUIDs, there are the Version 1 and 2 UUIDs that   
    MK> incorporate the MAC address and datetime stamp of the local machine.    
    MK> Version 3 and 5 UUIDs encorporate namespaces instead of date and MAC   
    MK> addresses.  Personally I prefer the purely random Version 4 UUIDs.    
      
   I'd think those last more likely to have duplicates elsewhere... unless   
   everyone else was using the ones that incorporate their ID....   
      
    NB>> you'd indicated the good possibility that it might last through   
    NB>> 2018   
      
    MK> Since then I have had my doubts about it making it to the 2019-01-01   
    MK> cybertoast.    
      
   It keeps whispering your name....?      
      
    MK> Speaking of single malts, it turns out there are two local sources   
    MK> (Vancouver Island).  Neither gives the age of their offerings but I   
    MK> don't believe they have been around long enough to have a 12yo.    
      
   I believe you were talking about them... or was it just one of them, and   
   you've now found a second one....?  If they are indeed quite young,   
   you'll just have to wait until they are able to offer a 10 or 12yo... ;)   
      
    NB>> There is that bottle that your daughters bought you   
      
    MK> Dec 1997 which is just over 20 years ago.  A very tough act to follow.   
      
   That's about what I thought it was... Maybe your grandchildren will   
   follow suit some year.... ;)   
      
   ttyl       neb   
      
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