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Re: [PATCH] unique MBR signatures
From: |
Andrew Clausen |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] unique MBR signatures |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 10:37:41 +1100 |
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Mutt/1.3.28i |
Thanks Matt.
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 05:23:21PM -0600, Matt Domsch wrote:
> The code below writes a quasi-unique value (based on the usec value of
> gettimeofday() into the mbr_signature field of the MBR if it is
> otherwise zero. On my x86 system, this contains three quasi-unique
> bytes of data, the fourth (MSB) byte being zero always.
I changed a few cosmetic/doc things, but the changes I applied have the
same semantics.
Cheers,
Andrew