I'm programming in C/C++. I'm trying to communicate with a USB device using the SetupDi* functions from the Windows Driver Kit. To start, I need to create a GUID struct that I pass to ...

GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) is the general concept, widely used in Microsoft technologies. UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) is a standardized implementation of GUID, with defined versions ...

My Veeam Backup Server refuses to push a client to physical PC because of a "duplicate BIOS UUID" in the client table. "Inconceivable!," says I; "A UUID is Universally Unique!" Apparently not. It ...

Thanks for reporting -- I've submitted a PR fix for the issue. We're going to be doing another beta release in near future that will include this fix. Older versions appear to not have this issue as ...

File systems and UUIDs have a special relationship on Linux systems. What are these very long identifiers and how can you view the connections between them and disk partitions? The /etc/fstab file is ...