Block on connect until handshake is done, Python 3 syntax, local imports#13

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Commits on Apr 8, 2014

Fixes for local imports.
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Move handshake out of connection thread such that creating the connection blocks until the handshake is done.
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Commits on Apr 9, 2014

Oops, name change missed.
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Commits on Apr 17, 2014

Make the Timer thread a daemon so the program can exit more easily.
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