john-users - Re: wordlist generator

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Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 18:07:11 -0300 (ART)
From: Danett song <danett18@...oo.com.br>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: wordlist generator

Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com> escreveu:
    >I am puzzled why people are making those "wordlist generators".  Can't
    >they read the documentation for JtR to learn of the --stdout option?
    >Can't they write trivial Perl scripts or use JtR external mode to
    >generate all sorts of candidate passwords that are not based on mangling
    >words from a wordlist (e.g., all possible birth dates)?
    
  >This FTS-WS-DicTool.c is an order of magnitude larger than an equivalent
    >set of Perl scripts would be for the few things that can't be achieved
    >with JtR's cracking modes and --stdout.
  
  Maybe the author wrote it to work with any tool? Maybe use with THC Hydra, brutus for windows, ... ?
  
  Observation: sorry if my e-mail pointing to this program is off-topic.
  
  Regards,
  
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