On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 10:28:04AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
  
> Care to explain the benefits of UUID as opposed to label?

They're already there, and unique.  Labels tend to range in the more
common ranges,  so can be more readily reproduced.  In terms of removable
devices, more secure.  In the context of mounting partitions on the
permanent hard drive, no difference.

<http://etbe.coker.com.au/2008/07/08/label-vs-uuid-vs-device/>


Regards,
Dave

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