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Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:15:22 +0200
From: magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Endianity in input files

On 13 Apr, 2013, at 17:31 , magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com> wrote:
> I did some testing of *2john programs on big-endian and noticed a problem that might be wide-spread: zip2john produces infiles that can only be cracked with a same-endian build of John. That is, some of the hex fields (integers) are in machine's endianness.

It just occured to me it's a total mystery how these formats pass self-test! But they do.

magnum

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