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diff --git a/security/john/pkg-descr b/security/john/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..45e81c27098f --- /dev/null +++ b/security/john/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +John the Ripper is a UNIX password cracker, currently available for UNIX +(tested with Linux x86, FreeBSD x86, Solaris 2.x SPARC, OSF/1 Alpha), DOS, +WinNT/Win95. + + John the Ripper supports the following cracking modes: + - wordlist with or without rules; + - "single crack", makes use of the login/GECOS information; + - incremental, tries all character combinations; + - external, allows you to define your own cracking mode. + - MD5 based password files support + |