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Why does the Toolkit license include the OpenSSL license?

April 26, 2017license OpenSSL Toolkit

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Why does the Toolkit license include the OpenSSL license?

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The Toolkit currently relies on parts of OpenSSL; for example, it uses OpenSSL’s ASN.1 engine and bignum implementation. The Toolkit distribution includes prebuilt OpenSSL libraries (currently version 0.9.7d), and as such is subject to the OpenSSL license.