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/dev/random is random bytes, so in order to make it typable, it's useful to convert it into characters. md5 is good for that. Alternatively, strings /dev/rand
by tsuraan 17y ago
/dev/random is random bytes, so in order to make it typable, it's useful to convert it into characters. md5 is good for that.
Alternatively, strings /dev/random|head gives some stuff that you can concatenate into a password.