john-users - Re: What type of passwords does john crack?

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Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:18:29 -0500
From: "Steve ......" <lynx.9595@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: What type of passwords does john crack?

> Yes the file format is correct, but you have to specify
> --format=raw-MD5 (I'm not sure if this is included in the release; you
> might need to apply the jumbo patch)

Yeah I hear jumbo patch being talked about but I  find the link to download
it, this is ridiculous..

> You might need to change the MD5 cracking code to discard 4 of the output
bits or something.

Yeah thats not gonna be happening. so am I wasting my time trying to install
the jumbo patch?.