Received: from spf3.us4.outblaze.com (spf3.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.25]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i9D0VJKX019413 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 00:31:19 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf3.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBCAB53A4B for ; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 00:31:19 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CHXA2-0003zm-PI for migo@homemail.com; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:38:34 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CHX9j-0003zh-77 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:38:15 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CHX9i-0003zV-OK for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:38:14 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CHX9i-0003zS-KH for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:38:14 -0400 Received: from [202.32.8.214] (helo=tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CHX2O-0004hw-UY; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:30:41 -0400 Received: from mailgate3.nec.co.jp (mailgate53.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.161] (may be forged)) by tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.7/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id i9D0UbA07389; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:37 +0900 (JST) Received: (from root@localhost) by mailgate3.nec.co.jp (8.11.7/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) id i9D0Ua718037; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:36 +0900 (JST) Received: from edtmg04.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.26.17.201]) by mailsv.nec.co.jp (8.11.7/3.7W-MAILSV-NEC) with ESMTP id i9D0UZx22694; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:35 +0900 (JST) Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by edtmg04.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i9D0UYUq014825; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:34 +0900 (JST) Received: from mctpc71 (mctpc71.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp [10.30.118.121]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.12.10/8.12.8/EDcg v2.01-mc/1046780839) with ESMTP id i9D0UXwt018044; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:33 +0900 (JST) Received: by mctpc71 (Postfix, from userid 31295) id B5E384A6; Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:33 +0900 (JST) To: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org References: <87brf8u340.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <20041012140756.7AC71127336@comet.merconline.com> From: Miles Bader System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 09:30:33 +0900 In-Reply-To: <20041012140756.7AC71127336@comet.merconline.com> (James Blackwell's message of "Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:07:56 -0400") Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Is tagline an attractive nuisance for international users? X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Miles Bader List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 792 Lines: 16 jblack@merconline.com (James Blackwell) writes: >> I think nowadays everybody is using uuidgen or the like, but this >> probably should be documented. > > Though a lot of people are using something like, but not necessarily > equal to, uuidgen, there's certainly people that are creating tags by > hand. That's fine as long as they know what the issues are (you and Tom do). For newbies, I'd hope that automatic tools use, and tutorials recommend, something safer (uuidgen, sha1sum of /dev/random, whatever). -Miles -- 80% of success is just showing up. --Woody Allen _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/