Unique number generator?

[Anthony A. Datri]

In article <5412 at csli.STANFORD.EDU> gandalf at csli.stanford.edu (Juergen Wagner) writes:
>Since the hostid is unique, and since there shouldn't be an upper limit to
>those numbers, just use

Don't all MicrovaxII's have the same hostid?


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