1993-08-19 - World record in password checking

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From: gtoal@an-teallach.com (Graham Toal)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
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UTC Datetime: 1993-08-19 14:31:04 UTC
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From: gtoal@an-teallach.com (Graham Toal)
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 93 07:31:04 PDT
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
Subject: World record in password checking
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 > You can do even better if you happen to have 2000 sparcstations which
 > are idle for 16 hours a day. Myself, I wonder how many machines we
 > would need for a net parallel DES crack.
 > 
 > Perry

Hmmm.... shouldn't be hard to organise either - everyone adds a crackd
daemon to their inetd.conf...  hey - even better - we make it an extension
to 'sendmail' and put it in the default distribution bwahahaha ;-)

G
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