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Re: One-line password generator



On 2017-08-27, Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net> wrote:
>
>
> If your password is not that strong, then you are probably better off with
> Mario Castelán Castro's approach modified by use of /dev/random instead of
> /dev/urandom.
>   https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/08/msg01260.html
>
>   head -c 16 /dev/random | base64 | head -c 22
>

So this is wrong:

https://www.2uo.de/myths-about-urandom/

(Not a rhetorical question).

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