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Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 07:29:56 +0530
From: Dhruv Kohli <dhruvkohli117b@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Project Ideas

Hi,

I think I need sometime (at max a week)  to decide the issue I can work on.
I am good at C, C++, OpenMP, know basics of CUDA and OpenCL. May be you can
assign me some issues that I can work upon and I ll try my best to get over
them.


On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 12:43 AM, magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com> wrote:

> On 2014-01-19 17:39, Dhruv Kohli wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>      I am really looking forward to contribute to Openwall Project,
>> specifically Jtr. Is there any project idea that I can work upon?
>>
>> Thank You.
>>
>> Dhruv
>>
>>
> Welcome. There are endless of things to do, it mostly depends on what
> you're good at and/or want to work with.
>
> Second to the mailing lists, you can regard the semi-official GitHub repo
> as the center of JtR-Jumbo universe:
> https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper
>
> The default branch is "unstable-jumbo" but it's permafrozen in an
> archeological bugfix-only state so you should use the "bleeding-jumbo"
> branch instead, for everything.
>
> We use GitHub issues as a better-than-nothing bug tracker & to-do list:
> https://github.com/magnumripper/JohnTheRipper/issues
>
> There's also an old wish-list on the wiki, pretty outdated. I don't use it
> anymore but there may be stuff in there that's not listed in Issues (while
> other things might be implemented already - I'll try to update in soon):
> http://openwall.info/wiki/john/wishlist
>
> Also, a lot of formats are merely PoC code, totally unoptimized and/or not
> using SIMD. Feel free to pick some and make them a couple hundred percent
> faster with ease.
>
> Oh btw we also have a Test Suite at:
> https://github.com/magnumripper/jtrTestSuite
>
> Do you have means/skills to work with OpenCL? Or 256/512 bit SSE
> intrinsics?
>
> magnum
>
>

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