On Donnerstag, 25. Oktober 2007, Jan-Oliver Wagner wrote: > looking at the package nessus-plugins-2.2.10.tar.gz, > in files scripts/debian_DSA*.nasl, there is cited the > "Nessus Script Licence". > > My understanding is that, this refers to licenses/README.txt > because there is no other file under licenses/ that matches > directly. > > Now, the README.txt reads: > > | Nessus plugins are released under the following licenses : > | > | - Every plugin copyrighted "Tenable Network Security" is released under > | the terms of the Tenable License (Tenable_License.txt) > | > | - The plugin os_fingerprint.nasl is released under a BSD-like license > | (see os_fingerprint_license.txt) > | > | - Every other plugin is released under the version 2 of the GNU General > | Public License (GPLv2.txt) > > My understanding from this is that "Nessus Script Licence" for this > released packages means "version 2 of the GNU General Public License". > > Can you confirm this?
just for the archive: there was no answer, even not off-list. Since Tenable is usually strict with corporate IP, I take it my assumption is correct. -- Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner Intevation GmbH, Osnabrück Amtsgericht Osnabrück, HR B 18998 http://www.intevation.de/ Geschäftsführer: Frank Koormann, Bernhard Reiter, Dr. Jan-Oliver Wagner _______________________________________________ Nessus mailing list [email protected] http://mail.nessus.org/mailman/listinfo/nessus
