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random-text-mac-and-linux.sh
# Bash for macOS and Linux
LC_CTYPE=C tr -cd '[:alnum:]' < /dev/urandom | fold -w30 | head -n1
# Python
import binascii, os
length=10
binascii.b2a_hex(os.urandom(length)).decode('utf-8')[0:length]
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