Unixxx S/N Generator?

[Patton Echols]

On 02/07/2011 03:34 PM, Doug wrote:
> On 02/07/2011 12:28 PM, Alex wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Amichai Rotman<amichai at iglu.org.il>  
>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>> I would like to hand out some Coupons to my customers granting the 
>>> 2-3 hours
>>> free phone support as part of a marketing campaign.
>>> I am looking for a way to generate a unique S/N number / code 
>>> (preferably
>>> letters and numbers) for them to read back to me over the phone, so 
>>> I can
>>> verify it's authenticity and provide them the service.
>>> Is there a tool out there I can use?
>>> I'd like to set different ranges of codes for different target 
>>> audiences.
>>> Thanks!
>>> Amichai.
> I have changed the name of the thread so as not to compromise the spam
> detector, because that's what this "unique" thing is. This is not a 
> pleas for
> assistance with Ubuntu, this is a blatant attempt to get somebody to do
> for free what he should clearly be paying for, since he's looking for 
> some-
> one to help him run his business.  Please put this "unique"thread on the
> spam list.

Huh?!?!?
I had no idea that this list was only for hobbyists.  If I have a 
business motivation for my question, am I allowed to post it here?

--PE