Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:13:25 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Forensic File System GUID Linux/Windows |
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jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com wrote: > The following GUID is being used in the Wolf Mountain Group, Inc. Forensic > File System (FFS) for GPT intel EFI partitions. Since there is no central > registry for EFI GUID's it is posted here for referece for folks who may > run accross it on Windows Vista, 2003, and 2008 systems running FFS on > Windows that may be using dual boot with Linux or vmware: > > #define PARTITION_FFS_GUID \ > EFI_GUID( 0xBEEFCAFE, 0xFEED, 0x0000, \ > 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x01) >
You would have vastly less probability of accidental collision if you generated a proper random GUID, for example:
: tazenda 118 ; uuidgen -r 33ae8a9c-441e-4d97-93a3-8561388ce905
-hpa
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