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Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 10:58:53 -0400
From: Rich Rumble <richrumble@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: questions concerning supplied charset files
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 9:53 AM, JohnyKrekan <krekan@...nykrekan.com> wrote:
> Hello, I would like to ask you some questions:
> 1. What was the total size of john.pot which was used to generate the standard alpha.chr which is supplied with John? What wordlists were used? which languages?
Most likely it was Rockyou.txt, which is around 32 million passes.
Here is how to make your own using rockyou
http://www.openwall.com/lists/john-users/2013/02/05/2
mostly english, us-ascii
> 2. What was the size of john.pot used in the extra charset alpha?
> What is the advantage of using those extra charsets?
These have additional characters, and or are focused on certain sets
of character you won't find in the 3 standard chr files. All chr files
in this release jumped from the long standing 8 character limit to 13.
-rich
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