On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 22:45, Mike McClain <mike.j...@nethere.com> wrote: > I've had John running since Jan '08 and it's yet to break my password. > Admittedly the password is non-trivial being 13 characters, mixed > upper and lower case, numbers and punctuation but I keep expecting > John to send me a note saying it's been cracked since John runs > six hours each night and my computer is on at night more often than > not. > Is there some further configuration necessary to John installed with > apt-get before it will crack normal Debian passwords? > BTW, this is a mostly stock Etch system.
With a password like that, I don't think there is much chance of it finishing in your lifetime (unless you upgrade to a quantum processor at some point). Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org