A Universally Unique Identifier is a device-identifying string that is 128 bits long.

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Is the UUID command missing in 10.8.2?

I just noticed that the uuid command is no longer working on my MacBook. One possibility is that it was removed when I upgraded to Mountain Lion. The man page is still available. man uuid Does ...
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How to get UUID with Python?

System Report will display the system's Hardware UUID in the format 01234567-89ab-cdef-0123-456789abcdef. Using the shell we can retrieve the same UUID: ioreg -rd1 -c IOPlatformExpertDevice | grep ...
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Omit FAT32 Parition from automatic mount

I have an external drive with an HFS partition, and a FAT32 partition my dad uses. How can I prevent the FAT32 half from automatically mounting? It appears that this partition does not have a UUID I ...