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Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:19:55 +0200
From: Katja Malvoni <kmalvoni@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Re: ztex 1.15y boards, pre-development

On 27 July 2015 at 19:14, Aleksey Cherepanov <lyosha@...nwall.com> wrote:

> I am curious: are there problems to generate candidates on fpga? For
> instance, overstrike 1 byte of key with new char for each byte of key
> for each char in ascii. It is not so good for slow hashes but it may
> be great for faster hashes.
>

Mask mode with bcrypt would be a good thing but it would also take a lot of
time to implement properly on FPGA. So it's not a problem, it's just a very
time consuming task.

Katja

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