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Tenable discusses the Nessus 3 release
Federico Biancuzzi, 2005-11-24

SecurityFocus interviews Ron Gula to get a glimpse of Tenable's upcoming free (but closed-source) Nessus 3 vulnerability scanner. The discussion looks at license changes, community involvement, daemon security, new features, GPL open-source versus free, NASL, and more.

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Re: Tenable discusses the Nessus 3 release 2005-11-27
Tsume
The problem was people taking Nessus 2, and hiding the programs in a product. Giving away the source, but making it seem like they've really done the work. Which is allowed by the GPL. One example is how I would be able to take Nessus 2, and place anything I want in an appliance. Then I could sell i...

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