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From: Renaud Deraison <deraison@nessus.org>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 12:37:23 +0200
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Hi Ivan,

On May 30, 2007, at 12:26 PM, PEÑA DE MIGUEL, Ivan wrote:

Hi

We´re loking for a vulnerability scannner, and we'd be interested in deploying the Nessus tool, version 3. For now we are considering the OS between Linux [a Suse dsitribution] and Windows [windows server 2003]. Do you know if the linux version of nessus is better than the windows version in the Nessus release 3?


Given how the network stack is used by Nessus, Linux will definitely give you a better performance.



                                -- Renaud


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