On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:44:40PM -0700, Malcolm Baldridge wrote: > When you couple the Intel CPU with the (FREE!) Intel Compiler, you really > have a winner hands-down. Rebuilding the OpenSSL library with ICC gave me a > 35% performance advantage over the best equivalent settings in gcc-3.3 in > the Pure C crypto cores, to name one small example. Is icc GPL? -Eric Rz.