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@@ -45,11 +45,14 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.9)
 project(main)
 
 find_package(cpprestsdk REQUIRED)
+add_link_options(-lcrypto)
 
 add_executable(main main.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(main PRIVATE cpprestsdk::cpprest)
 ```
 
+
+
 ## What's in the SDK:
 
 *   Features - HTTP client/server, JSON, URI, asynchronous streams, WebSockets client, oAuth