On Fri, 25 Jun 1999 09:31:30 +0200, Lucio De Re <lucio@cackle.proxima.alt.za> wrote:
> My two cents' worth says it should be an arbitrary length string, stored
> as hexadecimal digits, in the kernel configuration file and propagated to
> the kernel.  Or, at least, I could think of a few instances where such a
> string may be useful.

Then it would not be "system unique"...

Ken