History of OpenSSH (5)

The OpenBSD group decided to create a version of OpenSSH that would be portable to a variety of operating systems (AIX, SCO UNIX, Linux, Windows, etc.)
OpenBSD uses the SSL libraries created by the OpenSSL group http://www.openssl.org to create the portable version

The OpenBSD group decided to create a version of OpenSSH that would be portable to a variety of operating systems (AIX, SCO UNIX, Linux, Windows, etc.)