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Date:      Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:08:31 -0700
From:      Peter van der Linden <pvdl@afu.com>
To:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Generating a random hostname
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On Mar 17, 2010, at 3:50 PM, Roland Smith wrote:

> openssl rand -base64 18| sed 's|[^[:alpha:]]||g'

That works very well.   My first run included an impressive anglo-saxon =
observation.   To diminish agitating the night shift, I suppose you =
could filter out all the vowels.

Peter, emailing from what was nearly hostname   wpFUCKOKSFRMIQyCfNBeU=



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