| Subject | German | English |
| comp., MS | Globally Unique Identifier | globally unique identifier (A 16-byte value generated from the unique identifier on a device, the current date and time, and a sequence number. It is used to identify a particular device, component, user, or session) |
| comp., MS | Globally Unique Identifier | globally-unique identifier (A 16-byte value generated from the unique identifier on a device, the current date and time, and a sequence number. It is used to identify a particular device, component, user, or session) |
| comp., MS | Locally Unique Identifier | locally-unique identifier (A 64-bit value that is guaranteed to be unique on the operating system that generated it until the system is restarted) |
| comp., MS | Microsoft .NET Passport Unique Identifier | Microsoft .NET Passport unique identifier (A unique identifier used to represent a Passport account) |
| comp., MS | Organizationally Unique Identifier | organizationally unique identifier (An unique identifier assigned to organizations and managed by the IEEE) |
| comp., MS | Universally Unique Identifier | universally unique identifier (A 16-byte value generated from the unique identifier on a device, the current date and time, and a sequence number. It is used to identify a particular device, component, user, or session) |