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what does GUID have that a whirlpool, md5 or sha2 hash dont

I'm trying to understand the use of GUID and what has always left me wondering is what's so special about them that I should consider using them instead of rolling my own type of unique id. In other ...
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Key stretching an hash

if I implement an function which hashes the first half of my password with MD5 and the second half with SHA2 and MD5. Is there a security issue when I put these two hashes together to a 64 character ...