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Re: L0phtcrack


From: Fred Mobach <fred () mobach nl>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:50:15 +0200

Gurney Halleck wrote:

I would seriously investigate John the Ripper as an
alternate/replacement to LC.

http://www.openwall.com/john/

It is free/open source and is extremely powerful. It can be built on
Win32 and Unix platforms and can crack both Windows and Unix passwords.
Although the learning curve is slightly higher, it is well worth that
investment.

And to add upon that, it runs perfectly on a Beowulf cluster.

Regards,

Fred
-- 
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Systemhouse Mobach bv - The Netherlands - since 1976

Fight terrorism, be it killers or software patents.

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