git clone hangs forever on github

Question

When I follow point 5 (Test everything out) in the github guide, the ssh command also hangs forever. According to the guide, I should be presented with a message that \"Gith

Answer 1

In my case I found that my Anti-Virus was blocking access to Github. The popup appeared behind all my windows which I did not realize earlier. The moment I allowed access to GitHub "ssh -vT git@github.com" command worked. I was also able to clone a repository and push my code from local to Github.