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Re:Show HN: c by tptacek on Monday May 14, 2012 @01:16PM (#3971998)
"Repeat `argv[2]` on stdout `argv[1]` times."

i.e., "c 128 A" -> AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA.

Pentesters! :)

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Re:Show HN: c by veyron on Monday May 14, 2012 @02:24PM (#3972401)
Unless you really use it liberally, you can just use jot:

    $ jot -b test -c 3
    test
    test
    test
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