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On Tuesday 29 January 2013 04:34 PM, Jan-Oliver Wagner wrote:
> On Dienstag, 29. Januar 2013, Antu Sanadi wrote:
>> In many of the vulnerable NVTs within summary "Check for the
>> version of Application" is used (summary say what exactly NVT is
>> doing in the coding part ). I feel its proper in this case.
> 
> hm, but "version checking" is something that _detect scripts do. 
> Well, actually they do "version retrieval", but it is good enough 
> for user confusion.
> 
> So, at least it should be a term like "Check for vulnerable version
> of Application". Maybe something better is even possible.
> 
> 
>> In case of detect NVTs summary is "Set KB for the version of
>> Application" (It will set  version only in KB).  This  also looks
>> proper.
> 
> Actually I do not want to have "KB" or other terms for "knowledge
> base" appear in the user texts. It has no meaning to the normal
> user. For the normal user there is no KB. Its a developer thing.
> The user term ist "Host Details", but it fits only for user-visible
> information (what is visible in the Asset Management).

Yes, I agree on this. It's better to avoid using KB for user-visible
information as it might create confusion for end users.

> So, it would be good to not use the term "KB" anymore in users
> texts and eventually eliminate it from older (could be a
> challenging task, but at least whenever a developer touches a
> script he could fix that too).

Agreed.

Thanks!
Veerendra

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