Hi, Daniel Pittman wrote:
> The UUID is presented as four blocks, with a ':' between them, by mdadm
> for some reason beyond my understanding
Human beings cannot remember 32 hex digits all at once, so if you ever
need to type the thing (or just compare them) it's helpful to have some
structure, even if arbitrary.
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