From: pjb@ny.ubs.com
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 1996 08:46:43 -0800 (PST)
To: camcc@abraxis.com
Subject: Re: Word Lists
Message-ID: <199611221646.LAA05431@sherry.ny.ubs.com>
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this used to be a good site for what you want. YMMV

"An anonymous ftp server has been built on wocket.vantage.gte.com which 
contains the following files in the pub/standard_dictionary directory:"

	-paul

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> From: camcc@abraxis.com (Alec)
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> At 01:40 PM 11/21/96, you wrote:
> :I'm looking for a Large Word List, for a pkcrack program.
> :
> :Anyone have any idea where to find one, or how to convert a dictionary
> :formated file to a wordlist file?
> :
> :Ed
> :
> http://world.std.com/~reinhold/diceware.wordlist.asc
> 
> This is the wordlist for Diceware, and I quote, "7776 short English words,
> abbreviations and easy to remember character strings. The average length of
> each word is about 4.2 characters. The biggest words are six characters long.
> 
> The list is based a longer word list posted to the Internet news group
> sci.crypt by Peter Kwangjun Suk."
> 
> This may not be long enough for your needs.
> 
> The address of the Diceware page is 
> 
> http://world.std.com/~reinhold/diceware.page.html
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> Cordially,
> 
> Alec                   
> 
> PGP Fingerprint:
> Type bits/keyID    Date       User ID
> pub  1024/41207EE5 1996/04/08 Alec McCrackin <camcc@abraxis.com>
>           Key fingerprint =  09 13 E1 CB B3 0C 88 D9  D7 D4 10 F0 06 7D DF 31 
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