Synopsis: Buffering of script output is not switched off State-Changed-From-To: open-analyzed State-Changed-By: marc State-Changed-When: Sun Jan 11 13:03:58 PST 1998 State-Changed-Why: You are correct. This is due to the win32 platform not giving access to basic features like nonblocking sockets. At some point this will be resolved, however it does not appear like there is a clean fix.
