stefan@xxxxxxxxxx ("Stefan 'Kaishakunin' Schumacher") writes: > So as I understand the GUIDs only apply to the Microsoft Universe[TM], or > are there any other serious apllications using it? No, the RFC (4122) was written by a combination of people including Rich Salz, and is an encoding of the DCE UUID specification previously produced as part of DCE. -- (format nil "~S@~S" "cbbrowne" "acm.org") http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/sap.html Rules of the Evil Overlord #78. "I will not tell my Legions of Terror "And he must be taken alive!" The command will be: ``And try to take him alive if it is reasonably practical.''" <http://www.eviloverlord.com/> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend