Re: Nessus - open or closed source?

From: PasswordFinder (recovery@passwordfinder.co.uk)
Date: Fri Nov 04 2005 - 09:21:55 EST


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Serg B." <serg.belokamen@gmail.com>
To: "Pen-Test mailingl ist" <pen-test@securityfocus.com>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 7:44 AM
Subject: Nessus - open or closed source?

> Hi All,
>
> I don't recall where I read it, but... Something about Nessus going into
> proprietry market and that future releases of the scanner will not be
> available under GPL licence.
>
> Could someone confirm that or...?
>
> Serg
>
>
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