In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:52:21 -0600, Mark Rowe <[EMAIL 
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rowe> If I build applications using a later version of
rowe> openssl and run the compiled binaries on an
rowe> operating system with earlier versions of openssl
rowe> will there be any problems?
rowe> 
rowe> Example: I build applications using openssl 0.9.7b on
rowe> linux redhat version 7.2 with kernel 2.4.7 and gnu gcc 2.96
rowe> and then run these binaries on linux redhat version 7.2 with
rowe> kernel 2.4.17 gnu gcc 2.96 that has openssl version 0.9.6g.       

If you link with the static libraries, you will have no problems as
far as OpenSSL goes.  If you link with the shared libraries, the
likelyhood is high that you will run into problems.

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