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Re: Bug#380328: ITP: pdfcrack -- PDF files password cracker



Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2006 10:17:10 +0100
Neil McGovern <neilm@debian.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 12:02:37PM +0200, Nacho Barrientos Arias wrote:
> > * Package name    : pdfcrack
> > 
> [snip]
> > This software uses xpdf/poppler stuff (categorized as free).
> > 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> Does this use xpdf or poppler? :)
> poppler is a fork of xpdf which allows dynamic linking, so is much
> preferred from a security-support POV.

Extracted from README file (upstream sources):

"Parts of pdfcrack.c and md5.c is derived/copied/inspired from
xpdf/poppler and are copyright 1995-2006 Glyph & Cog, LLC."

Nacho

-- 
Nacho Barrientos Arias <chipi@criptonita.com>
http://criptonita.com/~nacho



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