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However, it then stopped when trying to set the socket non-blocking. After doing some research, I found that you can not do that on windows.

Actually, you can. See the replies to Non-blocking socket read on Windows, in particular salva's reply and the links.

However, it doesn't sound as if that is really your problem, though it might time out the failure to communicate if the port was set non-blocking.

I know naff all about SSH. I've only ever used it through a terminal emulator and it "just worked".


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