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[-] pivot_root@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

tr -d '\n' < /dev/random | head -c256 | LANG=C sed 's/[^\x21-\x7E]//g' | head -c3

If you can figure out how to make sed stop after it outputs a specific number of characters, the head -c256 can be dropped.

this post was submitted on 21 Jun 2024

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