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Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:01:20 +0200
From: Frank Dittrich <frank_dittrich@...mail.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: .chr files

On 04/15/2012 11:20 PM, Aleksey Cherepanov wrote:
>> You assume that incremental mode will be a good tool to model password
>> > patterns. I do not believe this is the case for most, even if it worked
>> > reasonably well during the constest.
> It is assumption without any real practice.

So may be we might need some tests on real-life passwords.
Either a large set of saltless hashes, or even a large list of cracked
passwords from various hashes, converted for --format=dummy.
Then it is possible to do some measurements and evaluate this approach
(compare it with alternatives).

Frank

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