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+These two command line tools are taken from the Putty web page: 
+http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty
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+These two tools are used instead of ssh and scp (the ones that ship with cygwin),
+because ssh and scp do not work when called directly from matlab using the 'system' 
+command.