On 15/12/2011 16:46, Leyne, Sean wrote: >>>> Note that in Windows, we generate UUIDs with a WinAPI function so it >>>> generates correct numbers, but in POSIX we just generate random data. >>>> > >> For Windows users this binary representation is also wrong now, cause >> reserved bits is not documented in it. > You wrote that the WinAPI function generates correct numbers/values, so how > is the binary representation wrong? > > It's a struct with DWORDS, WORDS, etc. Our struct is of shorts, but I see no relation with this.
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