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Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 22:26:03 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: bf-opencl

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:47:25PM +0530, SAYANTAN DATTA wrote:
> BTW is it possible that a format passes self test
> but fails in actual cracking?

Unfortunately, yes.  It is also possible that a format works when
cracking one file, but not with another file, etc.  We obviously can't
test these exhaustively (on all possible inputs).

Alexander

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