Nessus 3.0 Closes the Book on Open Source

Posted by Herschel_Cohen on Dec 24, 2005 7:27 PM EDT
InternetNews.com; By Sean Michael Kerner
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Though this has been mentioned several times recently, Nessus 3.0 is out and its closed source.

Tenable's Nessus license flip flop has raised the ire of many in the open source community and has even led to a fork of the project that is backed by an influential community based open source organization, Software in the Public Interest (SPI).

[ED: Here even in the worst case, GPL tops most OSS due to the certainty that if the interest exists the last free version with be the basis of a new product line - HC]

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