GMP vs BN

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Hello Torbjorn,

Tuesday, March 15, 2005, 11:01:04 PM, you wrote:
TG> Again, GMP outperforms OpenSSL. On average about twice as fast.

TG> This can continue with many platforms.  On OpenSSL's home turf
TG> (RSA), GMP 4.1.4 is usually between 2 and 3 times faster.

TG> That factor will substantially increase in the future.  :-)

Is OpenSSL (and OpenSSH too) command aware of this?
Or they have "their own pride" and will never use GMP?
Or is it the licensing issue?

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Best regards,
 Anthony