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Sanddancer
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Arc4random – randomization for all occasions
$RANDOM is shell-specific. bash has $RANDOM, ksh has $RANDOM, and zsh has $RANDOM, standard sh doesn't have it.
101914
on Nov 22, 2014
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Ah, I had forgotten where this comes from. This makes sense; OpenBSD's default shell is pdksh or some derivative thereof, if I recall correctly.
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