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Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 20:40:47 -0800
From: Arias Hung <arias@...-g.net>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Incremental Alpha Quagmire

On Mon, 06 Feb 2006, Arias Hung delivered in simple text monotype:

> 
> Thanks for you continued patience with my questions, I just want to confirm
> how you come about with 309 so I can make accurate forecasts of my own in 
> the future.
<---snip--->

 (52 ** 8) <--  Actually this has got to be 52 to the 8th 
		=53,459,728,531,456   but wouldn't you need to multiply this also
		by 4096 to factor in salts?

And these questions still remain:
 		
> 86400 <-- seconds in a day
> 
> 1,000,000 < --- average combinations/second based on current a hardware bm's
> 
> 2  < --- ?  Not sure what the division by two is for




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