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more desktop file cleanup
author Samuel Trassare <samuel_trassare@yahoo.com>
date Wed Mar 07 15:31:19 2012 -0800 (2012-03-07)
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1 John the Ripper is a fast password cracker. Its primary purpose is to detect
2 weak passwords. Besides several crypt(3) password hash types most commonly found
3 on various systems, supported out of the box are Windows LM hashes, plus lots of
4 other hashes and ciphers in the community-enhanced version.