john-users - Re: JTR use only 50% of my process on windows

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Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 10:07:41 -0400
From: "Nick Travis" <wormfishin@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: JTR use only 50% of my process on windows

>
>
> hello when I run jtr (john-mmx), and I look my task manager, I see jtr
> only
> use 50% of
> the ressource of my processor, there is still 50% unused process
> ressource.
> I'm using win xp SP2 with P4 3.4 ghz HT.
>

Is that 50% of the overall processor or 50% of just 1 HT?  I would suspect
it is of the overall processor and in that case 50% would be expected since
JTR does not run under multiple CPU's.

Nick