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Re: One-line password generator

From <tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: One-line password generator
Date 2017-08-22 22:10 +0200
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On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 08:46:24PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 10:04:59 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote:
> 
> > I have the following line in my Bash init file:
> > 
> > “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"”
> > 
> > This generates a password with just above 128 bits of entropy. You may
> > find it useful.
> 
> Wow! Can you suggest something which gives one teensy-weensy bit of
> memorability?

Personally I use pwgen, but one has to admit that the OP's solution
is elegant. And memorability is... in the eye of the beholder (and
it has more entropy per char as default pwgen, so...)

Cheers
- -- tomás
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One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-22 17:10 +0200
  Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-22 21:50 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2017-08-22 22:10 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2017-08-22 22:50 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-08-23 14:40 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-22 22:20 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-22 22:20 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-22 22:30 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Glenn English <ghe2001@gmail.com> - 2017-08-23 22:40 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-23 00:40 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Lck Ras <likcoras@riseup.net> - 2017-08-23 02:30 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-23 19:20 +0200
            Re: One-line password generator Lck Ras <likcoras@riseup.net> - 2017-08-24 03:00 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-23 17:20 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-23 19:00 +0200
            Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-23 20:00 +0200
              Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-23 21:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-24 01:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-24 19:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-08-25 03:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-08-25 10:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-25 11:30 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-25 15:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-25 16:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-25 18:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-25 19:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-25 20:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-25 20:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-25 21:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-25 19:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-25 19:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-25 19:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-25 20:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-25 19:20 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Jape Person <japers@comcast.net> - 2017-08-22 22:20 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-08-23 14:40 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Mike McClain <mike.junk.46@att.net> - 2017-08-23 03:10 +0200
  Re: One-line password generator Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi> - 2017-08-23 06:10 +0200
  Re: One-line password generator Aaron Toponce <aaron.toponce@gmail.com> - 2017-08-23 21:20 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-08-23 21:30 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Aaron Toponce <aaron.toponce@gmail.com> - 2017-08-23 21:40 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Fungi4All <fungilife@protonmail.com> - 2017-08-23 22:50 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator Terence <terence.john@gmail.com> - 2017-08-23 23:40 +0200
  Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-26 20:30 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2017-08-26 20:40 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-26 21:10 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-27 16:00 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-26 21:20 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-27 16:00 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-27 17:10 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-08-27 20:10 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-27 20:10 +0200
            Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-27 21:10 +0200
              Re: One-line password generator Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2017-08-28 00:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-28 09:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-08-28 11:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-28 12:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2017-08-28 13:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-28 15:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-29 04:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-29 09:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-29 10:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-29 11:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-29 12:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-29 13:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-29 14:30 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-30 03:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 12:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2017-08-29 14:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-29 15:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-30 03:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-08-30 14:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-30 14:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 15:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-30 15:30 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 15:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-30 16:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-08-30 16:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-30 18:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 16:30 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-30 20:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 23:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-09-01 10:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-09-01 10:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-08-30 16:30 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 17:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-30 20:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-08-29 11:00 +0200
            Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-27 21:20 +0200
              Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-29 21:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-08-29 21:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-29 22:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-29 23:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2017-08-30 10:50 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-08-30 12:40 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-08-30 00:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-31 21:10 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Fungi4All <fungilife@protonmail.com> - 2017-08-31 21:20 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2017-08-31 21:40 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-27 04:20 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-08-27 16:00 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-08-27 16:40 +0200
  Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-09-01 17:00 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-09-01 21:50 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-09-01 23:50 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-09-02 11:50 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-09-02 13:00 +0200
            Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-09-02 19:20 +0200
              Re: One-line password generator Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2017-09-02 20:30 +0200
              Re: One-line password generator "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2017-09-02 21:00 +0200
                Re: One-line password generator Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-09-02 22:00 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-09-02 01:50 +0200
    Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-09-02 01:50 +0200
      Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-09-02 04:40 +0200
        Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-09-02 05:40 +0200
          Re: One-line password generator Mario Castelán Castro <marioxcc.MT@yandex.com> - 2017-09-02 16:40 +0200
            Re: One-line password generator Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-09-04 01:10 +0200

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