Nope, it is impossible to link statically against the SDK as it provides .so only.  This is rather strange - and my guess is that sources on sf.net are out of sync with my copy.

OK - we can do the following: I will upload the openssl library from my system - you may download it and copy to /usr/lib, the try again the precompiled version:

http://www.gat3way.eu/poc/libcrypto.so.0.9.8