NewsForge: Nessus Fork Emerges
Oct 26, 2005, 17:30 (0 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Stephen Feller)
"With news settling in that the makers of the network
vulnerability scanner Nessus will not open source the next version
of the software, the team behind the soon-to-be-renamed GNessUs
project is growing fast and attracting attention.
"Word broke on October 5 that Tenable Network Security, the
company founded in 1998 to hold the copyright for Nessus, would not
release Nessus 3.0 under the GNU General Public License
(GPL)..."
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