Re: [FWP] YAGOLF: password generation

[Simon Cozens <fwp@simon-cozens.org>]

On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 10:07:28AM -0300, Filipe Brandenburger wrote:
> The one I've got is 60 chars:
>     echo|perl -pe "@a=(A..Z,a..z,0..9);eval's##\$a[rand@a]#;'x8"

A case of being too clever for your own good. This is also 60 chars,
and doesn't use an external process. :)
perl -e '@a=(A..Z,a..z,0..9);$x.=$a[rand@a]for 0..8;print$x'

Of course, then there's *really* clever:
perl -e 'print substr crypt(rand,$$),2,8'

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<ton> Most people would just shoot them to see how many points they are
worth.

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