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andreareina on Feb 5, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: How long will a 64 bit Transaction-ID last in Post...

Square rooting will get you in the proper ballpark. I imagine that's why UUIDs are 128-bit values.

garmaine on Feb 5, 2019 [–]

Correct on both counts.

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