1996-07-07 - shell script (Word lists for passphrases)

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From: “strick (henry strickland)” <strick@versant.com>
To: fair@clock.org (Erik E. Fair)
Message Hash: 369755de63ac9a1e6cc1f07f9d82c0f94786d4312b8f4791f75838b50ab98aff
Message ID: <9607062251.AA17697@vp.versant.com>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-07-07 01:20:51 UTC
Raw Date: Sun, 7 Jul 1996 09:20:51 +0800

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From: "strick (henry strickland)" <strick@versant.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 1996 09:20:51 +0800
To: fair@clock.org (Erik E. Fair)
Subject: shell script (Word lists for passphrases)
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# From: "Erik E. Fair" (Time Keeper) <fair@clock.org>
# 
# You could just snarf up a week's worth of netnews...

This is trival and, in practice, work great.    
Feed it mail, news, man pages, etc.  
You can cascade results to eliminate huge sorts.
The final grep is my hueristic for english; you can delete or modify it.
Happy hacking.
	strick



cat "$@" |
	tr A-Z a-z |
	grep -v "^message-id:" |
	grep -v "^received:" |
	tr -c "a-zA-Z" "
" |
	grep -v "^$" |
	sort |
	uniq |
	grep -v "[bcdfghjklmnpqrtvwxz][bcdfghjklmnpqrtvwxz][bcdfghjklmnpqrtvwxz][bcdfghjklmnpqrtvwxz]" 








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