Rename a number of libraries and executables to avoid conflicts with KDE4

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diff --git a/tdeioslave/nntp/nntp.cpp b/tdeioslave/nntp/nntp.cpp
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+/* This file is part of KDE
+   Copyright (C) 2000 by Wolfram Diestel <wolfram@steloj.de>
+   Copyright (C) 2005 by Tim Way <tim@way.hrcoxmail.com>
+   Copyright (C) 2005 by Volker Krause <volker.krause@rwth-aachen.de>
+
+   This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
+   License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+*/
+
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include <tqdir.h>
+#include <tqregexp.h>
+
+#include <kinstance.h>
+#include <kdebug.h>
+#include <kglobal.h>
+#include <klocale.h>
+
+#include "nntp.h"
+
+#define NNTP_PORT 119
+#define NNTPS_PORT 563
+
+#define UDS_ENTRY_CHUNK 50 // so much entries are sent at once in listDir
+
+#define DBG_AREA 7114
+#define DBG kdDebug(DBG_AREA)
+#define ERR kdError(DBG_AREA)
+#define WRN kdWarning(DBG_AREA)
+#define FAT kdFatal(DBG_AREA)
+
+using namespace TDEIO;
+
+extern "C" { int KDE_EXPORT kdemain(int argc, char **argv); }
+
+int kdemain(int argc, char **argv) {
+
+  TDEInstance instance ("kio_nntp");
+  if (argc != 4) {
+    fprintf(stderr, "Usage: kio_nntp protocol domain-socket1 domain-socket2\n");
+    exit(-1);
+  }
+
+  NNTPProtocol *slave;
+
+  // Are we going to use SSL?
+  if (strcasecmp(argv[1], "nntps") == 0) {
+    slave = new NNTPProtocol(argv[2], argv[3], true);
+  } else {
+    slave = new NNTPProtocol(argv[2], argv[3], false);
+  }
+
+  slave->dispatchLoop();
+  delete slave;
+
+  return 0;
+}
+
+/****************** NNTPProtocol ************************/
+
+NNTPProtocol::NNTPProtocol ( const TQCString & pool, const TQCString & app, bool isSSL )
+  : TCPSlaveBase( (isSSL ? NNTPS_PORT : NNTP_PORT), (isSSL ? "nntps" : "nntp"), pool,
+                  app, isSSL )
+{
+  DBG << "=============> NNTPProtocol::NNTPProtocol" << endl;
+
+  m_bIsSSL = isSSL;
+  readBufferLen = 0;
+  m_iDefaultPort = m_bIsSSL ? NNTPS_PORT : NNTP_PORT;
+  m_iPort = m_iDefaultPort;
+}
+
+NNTPProtocol::~NNTPProtocol() {
+  DBG << "<============= NNTPProtocol::~NNTPProtocol" << endl;
+
+  // close connection
+  nntp_close();
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::setHost ( const TQString & host, int port, const TQString & user,
+                             const TQString & pass )
+{
+  DBG << "setHost: " << ( ! user.isEmpty() ? (user+"@") : TQString(""))
+      << host << ":" << ( ( port == 0 ) ? m_iDefaultPort : port  ) << endl;
+
+  if ( isConnectionValid() && (mHost != host || m_iPort != port ||
+       mUser != user || mPass != pass) )
+    nntp_close();
+
+  mHost = host;
+  m_iPort = ( ( port == 0 ) ? m_iDefaultPort : port );
+  mUser = user;
+  mPass = pass;
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::get(const KURL& url) {
+  DBG << "get " << url.prettyURL() << endl;
+  TQString path = TQDir::cleanDirPath(url.path());
+  TQRegExp regMsgId = TQRegExp("^\\/?[a-z0-9\\.\\-_]+\\/<\\S+>$", false);
+  int pos;
+  TQString group;
+  TQString msg_id;
+
+  // path should be like: /group/<msg_id>
+  if (regMsgId.search(path) != 0) {
+    error(ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST,path);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  pos = path.find('<');
+  group = path.left(pos);
+  msg_id = KURL::decode_string( path.right(path.length()-pos) );
+  if (group.left(1) == "/") group.remove(0,1);
+  if ((pos = group.find('/')) > 0) group = group.left(pos);
+  DBG << "get group: " << group << " msg: " << msg_id << endl;
+
+  if ( !nntp_open() )
+    return;
+
+  // select group
+  int res_code = sendCommand( "GROUP " + group );
+  if (res_code == 411){
+    error(ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST, path);
+    return;
+  } else if (res_code != 211) {
+    unexpected_response(res_code,"GROUP");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // get article
+  res_code = sendCommand( "ARTICLE " + msg_id );
+  if (res_code == 430) {
+    error(ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST,path);
+    return;
+  } else if (res_code != 220) {
+    unexpected_response(res_code,"ARTICLE");
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // read and send data
+  TQCString line;
+  TQByteArray buffer;
+  char tmp[MAX_PACKET_LEN];
+  int len = 0;
+  while ( true ) {
+    if ( !waitForResponse( readTimeout() ) ) {
+      error( ERR_SERVER_TIMEOUT, mHost );
+      return;
+    }
+    memset( tmp, 0, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+    len = readLine( tmp, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+    line = tmp;
+    if ( len <= 0 )
+      break;
+    if ( line == ".\r\n" )
+      break;
+    if ( line.left(2) == ".." )
+      line.remove( 0, 1 );
+    // cannot use TQCString, it would send the 0-terminator too
+    buffer.setRawData( line.data(), line.length() );
+    data( buffer );
+    buffer.resetRawData( line.data(), line.length() );
+  }
+  // end of data
+  buffer.resize(0);
+  data(buffer);
+
+  // finish
+  finished();
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::put( const KURL &/*url*/, int /*permissions*/, bool /*overwrite*/, bool /*resume*/ )
+{
+  if ( !nntp_open() )
+    return;
+  if ( post_article() )
+    finished();
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::special(const TQByteArray& data) {
+  // 1 = post article
+  int cmd;
+  TQDataStream stream(data, IO_ReadOnly);
+
+  if ( !nntp_open() )
+    return;
+
+  stream >> cmd;
+  if (cmd == 1) {
+    if (post_article()) finished();
+  } else {
+    error(ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ACTION,i18n("Invalid special command %1").arg(cmd));
+  }
+}
+
+bool NNTPProtocol::post_article() {
+  DBG << "post article " << endl;
+
+  // send post command
+  int res_code = sendCommand( "POST" );
+  if (res_code == 440) { // posting not allowed
+    error(ERR_WRITE_ACCESS_DENIED, mHost);
+    return false;
+  } else if (res_code != 340) { // 340: ok, send article
+    unexpected_response(res_code,"POST");
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // send article now
+  int result;
+  bool last_chunk_had_line_ending = true;
+  do {
+    TQByteArray buffer;
+    TQCString data;
+    dataReq();
+    result = readData(buffer);
+    // treat the buffer data
+    if (result>0) {
+      data = TQCString(buffer.data(),buffer.size()+1);
+      // translate "\r\n." to "\r\n.."
+      int pos=0;
+      if (last_chunk_had_line_ending && data[0] == '.') {
+        data.insert(0,'.');
+        pos += 2;
+      }
+      last_chunk_had_line_ending = (data.right(2) == "\r\n");
+      while ((pos = data.find("\r\n.",pos)) > 0) {
+        data.insert(pos+2,'.');
+        pos += 4;
+      }
+
+      // send data to socket, write() doesn't send the terminating 0
+      write( data.data(), data.length() );
+    }
+  } while (result>0);
+
+  // error occurred?
+  if (result<0) {
+    ERR << "error while getting article data for posting" << endl;
+    nntp_close();
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // send end mark
+  write( "\r\n.\r\n", 5 );
+
+  // get answer
+  res_code = evalResponse( readBuffer, readBufferLen );
+  if (res_code == 441) { // posting failed
+    error(ERR_COULD_NOT_WRITE, mHost);
+    return false;
+  } else if (res_code != 240) {
+    unexpected_response(res_code,"POST");
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  return true;
+}
+
+
+void NNTPProtocol::stat( const KURL& url ) {
+  DBG << "stat " << url.prettyURL() << endl;
+  UDSEntry entry;
+  TQString path = TQDir::cleanDirPath(url.path());
+  TQRegExp regGroup = TQRegExp("^\\/?[a-z0-9\\.\\-_]+\\/?$",false);
+  TQRegExp regMsgId = TQRegExp("^\\/?[a-z0-9\\.\\-_]+\\/<\\S+>$", false);
+  int pos;
+  TQString group;
+  TQString msg_id;
+
+  // / = group list
+  if (path.isEmpty() || path == "/") {
+    DBG << "stat root" << endl;
+    fillUDSEntry(entry, TQString::null, 0, postingAllowed, false);
+
+  // /group = message list
+  } else if (regGroup.search(path) == 0) {
+    if (path.left(1) == "/") path.remove(0,1);
+    if ((pos = path.find('/')) > 0) group = path.left(pos);
+    else group = path;
+    DBG << "stat group: " << group << endl;
+    // postingAllowed should be ored here with "group not moderated" flag
+    // as size the num of messages (GROUP cmd) could be given
+    fillUDSEntry(entry, group, 0, postingAllowed, false);
+
+  // /group/<msg_id> = message
+  } else if (regMsgId.search(path) == 0) {
+    pos = path.find('<');
+    group = path.left(pos);
+    msg_id = KURL::decode_string( path.right(path.length()-pos) );
+    if (group.left(1) == "/") group.remove(0,1);
+    if ((pos = group.find('/')) > 0) group = group.left(pos);
+    DBG << "stat group: " << group << " msg: " << msg_id << endl;
+    fillUDSEntry(entry, msg_id, 0, false, true);
+
+  // invalid url
+  } else {
+    error(ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST,path);
+    return;
+  }
+
+  statEntry(entry);
+  finished();
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::listDir( const KURL& url ) {
+  DBG << "listDir " << url.prettyURL() << endl;
+  if ( !nntp_open() )
+    return;
+
+  TQString path = TQDir::cleanDirPath(url.path());
+
+  if (path.isEmpty())
+  {
+    KURL newURL(url);
+    newURL.setPath("/");
+    DBG << "listDir redirecting to " << newURL.prettyURL() << endl;
+    redirection(newURL);
+    finished();
+    return;
+  }
+  else if ( path == "/" ) {
+    fetchGroups( url.queryItem( "since" ) );
+    finished();
+  } else {
+    // if path = /group
+    int pos;
+    TQString group;
+    if (path.left(1) == "/")
+      path.remove(0,1);
+    if ((pos = path.find('/')) > 0)
+      group = path.left(pos);
+    else
+      group = path;
+    TQString first = url.queryItem( "first" );
+    if ( fetchGroup( group, first.toULong() ) )
+      finished();
+  }
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::fetchGroups( const TQString &since )
+{
+  int expected;
+  int res;
+  if ( since.isEmpty() ) {
+    // full listing
+    res = sendCommand( "LIST" );
+    expected = 215;
+  } else {
+    // incremental listing
+    res = sendCommand( "NEWGROUPS " + since );
+    expected = 231;
+  }
+  if ( res != expected ) {
+    unexpected_response( res, "LIST" );
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // read newsgroups line by line
+  TQCString line, group;
+  int pos, pos2;
+  long msg_cnt;
+  bool moderated;
+  UDSEntry entry;
+  UDSEntryList entryList;
+
+  // read in data and process each group. one line at a time
+  while ( true ) {
+    if ( ! waitForResponse( readTimeout() ) ) {
+      error( ERR_SERVER_TIMEOUT, mHost );
+      return;
+    }
+    memset( readBuffer, 0, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+    readBufferLen = readLine ( readBuffer, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+    line = readBuffer;
+    if ( line == ".\r\n" )
+      break;
+
+    DBG << "  fetchGroups -- data: " << line.stripWhiteSpace() << endl;
+
+    // group name
+    if ((pos = line.find(' ')) > 0) {
+
+      group = line.left(pos);
+
+      // number of messages
+      line.remove(0,pos+1);
+      long last = 0;
+      if (((pos = line.find(' ')) > 0 || (pos = line.find('\t')) > 0) &&
+          ((pos2 = line.find(' ',pos+1)) > 0 || (pos2 = line.find('\t',pos+1)) > 0)) {
+        last = line.left(pos).toLong();
+        long first = line.mid(pos+1,pos2-pos-1).toLong();
+        msg_cnt = abs(last-first+1);
+        // moderated group?
+        moderated = (line[pos2+1] == 'n');
+      } else {
+        msg_cnt = 0;
+        moderated = false;
+      }
+
+      fillUDSEntry(entry, group, msg_cnt, postingAllowed && !moderated, false);
+      // add the last serial number as UDS_EXTRA atom, this is needed for
+      // incremental article listing
+      UDSAtom atom;
+      atom.m_uds = UDS_EXTRA;
+      atom.m_str = TQString::number( last );
+      entry.append( atom );
+      entryList.append(entry);
+
+      if (entryList.count() >= UDS_ENTRY_CHUNK) {
+        listEntries(entryList);
+        entryList.clear();
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // send rest of entryList
+  if (entryList.count() > 0) listEntries(entryList);
+}
+
+bool NNTPProtocol::fetchGroup( TQString &group, unsigned long first ) {
+  int res_code;
+  TQString resp_line;
+
+  // select group
+  res_code = sendCommand( "GROUP " + group );
+  if (res_code == 411){
+    error(ERR_DOES_NOT_EXIST,group);
+    return false;
+  } else if (res_code != 211) {
+    unexpected_response(res_code,"GROUP");
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // repsonse to "GROUP <requested-group>" command is 211 then find the message count (cnt)
+  // and the first and last message followed by the group name
+  int pos, pos2;
+  unsigned long firstSerNum;
+  resp_line = readBuffer;
+  if (((pos = resp_line.find(' ',4)) > 0 || (pos = resp_line.find('\t',4)) > 0) &&
+      ((pos2 = resp_line.find(' ',pos+1)) > 0 || (pos = resp_line.find('\t',pos+1)) > 0))
+  {
+    firstSerNum = resp_line.mid(pos+1,pos2-pos-1).toLong();
+  } else {
+    error(ERR_INTERNAL,i18n("Could not extract first message number from server response:\n%1").
+      arg(resp_line));
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (firstSerNum == 0L)
+    return true;
+  first = kMax( first, firstSerNum );
+  DBG << "Starting from serial number: " << first << " of " << firstSerNum << endl;
+
+  bool notSupported = true;
+  if ( fetchGroupXOVER( first, notSupported ) )
+    return true;
+  else if ( notSupported )
+    return fetchGroupRFC977( first );
+  return false;
+}
+
+
+bool NNTPProtocol::fetchGroupRFC977( unsigned long first )
+{
+  UDSEntry entry;
+  UDSEntryList entryList;
+
+  // set article pointer to first article and get msg-id of it
+  int res_code = sendCommand( "STAT " + TQString::number( first ) );
+  TQString resp_line = readBuffer;
+  if (res_code != 223) {
+    unexpected_response(res_code,"STAT");
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  //STAT res_line: 223 nnn <msg_id> ...
+  TQString msg_id;
+  int pos, pos2;
+  if ((pos = resp_line.find('<')) > 0 && (pos2 = resp_line.find('>',pos+1))) {
+    msg_id = resp_line.mid(pos,pos2-pos+1);
+    fillUDSEntry(entry, msg_id, 0, false, true);
+    entryList.append(entry);
+  } else {
+    error(ERR_INTERNAL,i18n("Could not extract first message id from server response:\n%1").
+      arg(resp_line));
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  // go through all articles
+  while (true) {
+    res_code = sendCommand("NEXT");
+    if (res_code == 421) {
+      // last article reached
+      if ( !entryList.isEmpty() )
+        listEntries( entryList );
+      return true;
+    } else if (res_code != 223) {
+      unexpected_response(res_code,"NEXT");
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    //res_line: 223 nnn <msg_id> ...
+    resp_line = readBuffer;
+    if ((pos = resp_line.find('<')) > 0 && (pos2 = resp_line.find('>',pos+1))) {
+      msg_id = resp_line.mid(pos,pos2-pos+1);
+      fillUDSEntry(entry, msg_id, 0, false, true);
+      entryList.append(entry);
+      if (entryList.count() >= UDS_ENTRY_CHUNK) {
+        listEntries(entryList);
+        entryList.clear();
+      }
+    } else {
+      error(ERR_INTERNAL,i18n("Could not extract message id from server response:\n%1").
+        arg(resp_line));
+      return false;
+    }
+  }
+  return true; // Not reached
+}
+
+
+bool NNTPProtocol::fetchGroupXOVER( unsigned long first, bool &notSupported )
+{
+  notSupported = false;
+
+  TQString line;
+  TQStringList headers;
+
+  int res = sendCommand( "LIST OVERVIEW.FMT" );
+  if ( res == 215 ) {
+    while ( true ) {
+      if ( ! waitForResponse( readTimeout() ) ) {
+        error( ERR_SERVER_TIMEOUT, mHost );
+        return false;
+      }
+      memset( readBuffer, 0, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+      readBufferLen = readLine ( readBuffer, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+      line = readBuffer;
+      if ( line == ".\r\n" )
+        break;
+      headers << line.stripWhiteSpace();
+      DBG << "OVERVIEW.FMT: " << line.stripWhiteSpace() << endl;
+    }
+  } else {
+    // fallback to defaults
+    headers << "Subject:" << "From:" << "Date:" << "Message-ID:"
+        << "References:" << "Bytes:" << "Lines:";
+  }
+
+  res = sendCommand( "XOVER " + TQString::number( first ) + "-" );
+  if ( res == 420 )
+    return true; // no articles selected
+  if ( res == 500 )
+    notSupported = true; // unknwon command
+  if ( res != 224 )
+    return false;
+
+  long msgSize;
+  TQString msgId;
+  UDSAtom atom;
+  UDSEntry entry;
+  UDSEntryList entryList;
+
+  TQStringList fields;
+  while ( true ) {
+    if ( ! waitForResponse( readTimeout() ) ) {
+      error( ERR_SERVER_TIMEOUT, mHost );
+      return false;
+    }
+    memset( readBuffer, 0, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+    readBufferLen = readLine ( readBuffer, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+    line = readBuffer;
+    if ( line == ".\r\n" ) {
+      // last article reached
+      if ( !entryList.isEmpty() )
+        listEntries( entryList );
+      return true;
+    }
+
+    fields = TQStringList::split( "\t", line, true );
+    msgId = TQString::null;
+    msgSize = 0;
+    TQStringList::ConstIterator it = headers.constBegin();
+    TQStringList::ConstIterator it2 = fields.constBegin();
+    ++it2; // first entry is the serial number
+    for ( ; it != headers.constEnd() && it2 != fields.constEnd(); ++it, ++it2 ) {
+      if ( (*it).contains( "Message-ID:", false ) ) {
+        msgId = (*it2);
+        continue;
+      }
+      if ( (*it) == "Bytes:" ) {
+        msgSize = (*it2).toLong();
+        continue;
+      }
+      atom.m_uds = UDS_EXTRA;
+      if ( (*it).endsWith( "full" ) )
+        atom.m_str = (*it2).stripWhiteSpace();
+      else
+        atom.m_str = (*it) + " " + (*it2).stripWhiteSpace();
+      entry.append( atom );
+    }
+    if ( msgId.isEmpty() )
+      msgId = fields[0]; // fallback to serial number
+    fillUDSEntry( entry, msgId, msgSize, false, true );
+    entryList.append( entry );
+    if (entryList.count() >= UDS_ENTRY_CHUNK) {
+      listEntries(entryList);
+      entryList.clear();
+    }
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+
+void NNTPProtocol::fillUDSEntry(UDSEntry& entry, const TQString& name, long size,
+  bool posting_allowed, bool is_article) {
+
+  long posting=0;
+
+  UDSAtom atom;
+  entry.clear();
+
+  // entry name
+  atom.m_uds = UDS_NAME;
+  atom.m_str = name;
+  atom.m_long = 0;
+  entry.append(atom);
+
+  // entry size
+  atom.m_uds = UDS_SIZE;
+  atom.m_str = TQString::null;
+  atom.m_long = size;
+  entry.append(atom);
+
+  // file type
+  atom.m_uds = UDS_FILE_TYPE;
+  atom.m_long = is_article? S_IFREG : S_IFDIR;
+  atom.m_str = TQString::null;
+  entry.append(atom);
+
+  // access permissions
+  atom.m_uds = UDS_ACCESS;
+  posting = posting_allowed? (S_IWUSR | S_IWGRP | S_IWOTH) : 0;
+  atom.m_long = (is_article)? (S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH) :
+    (S_IRUSR | S_IXUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IXGRP | S_IROTH | S_IXOTH | posting);
+  atom.m_str = TQString::null;
+  entry.append(atom);
+
+  atom.m_uds = UDS_USER;
+  atom.m_str = mUser.isEmpty() ? TQString("root") : mUser;
+  atom.m_long= 0;
+  entry.append(atom);
+
+  /*
+  atom.m_uds = UDS_GROUP;
+  atom.m_str = "root";
+  atom.m_long=0;
+  entry->append(atom);
+  */
+
+  // MIME type
+  if (is_article) {
+    atom.m_uds = UDS_MIME_TYPE;
+    atom.m_long= 0;
+    atom.m_str = "message/news";
+    entry.append(atom);
+  }
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::nntp_close () {
+  if ( isConnectionValid() ) {
+    write( "QUIT\r\n", 6 );
+    closeDescriptor();
+    opened = false;
+  }
+}
+
+bool NNTPProtocol::nntp_open()
+{
+  // if still connected reuse connection
+  if ( isConnectionValid() ) {
+    DBG << "reusing old connection" << endl;
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  DBG << "  nntp_open -- creating a new connection to " << mHost << ":" << m_iPort << endl;
+  // create a new connection
+  if ( connectToHost( mHost.latin1(), m_iPort, true ) )
+  {
+    DBG << "  nntp_open -- connection is open " << endl;
+
+    // read greeting
+    int res_code = evalResponse( readBuffer, readBufferLen );
+
+    /* expect one of
+         200 server ready - posting allowed
+         201 server ready - no posting allowed
+    */
+    if ( ! ( res_code == 200 || res_code == 201 ) )
+    {
+      unexpected_response(res_code,"CONNECT");
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    DBG << "  nntp_open -- greating was read res_code : " << res_code << endl;
+    // let local class know that we are connected
+    opened = true;
+
+    res_code = sendCommand("MODE READER");
+
+    // TODO: not in RFC 977, so we should not abort here
+    if ( !(res_code == 200 || res_code == 201) ) {
+      unexpected_response( res_code, "MODE READER" );
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    // let local class know whether posting is allowed or not
+    postingAllowed = (res_code == 200);
+
+    // activate TLS if requested
+    if ( metaData("tls") == "on" ) {
+      if ( sendCommand( "STARTTLS" ) != 382 ) {
+        error( ERR_COULD_NOT_CONNECT, i18n("This server does not support TLS") );
+        return false;
+      }
+      int tlsrc = startTLS();
+      if ( tlsrc != 1 ) {
+        error( ERR_COULD_NOT_CONNECT, i18n("TLS negotiation failed") );
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+
+    return true;
+  }
+  // connection attempt failed
+  else
+  {
+    DBG << "  nntp_open -- connection attempt failed" << endl;
+    error( ERR_COULD_NOT_CONNECT, mHost );
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+
+int NNTPProtocol::sendCommand( const TQString &cmd )
+{
+  int res_code = 0;
+
+  if ( !opened ) {
+    ERR << "NOT CONNECTED, cannot send cmd " << cmd << endl;
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  DBG << "sending cmd " << cmd << endl;
+
+  write( cmd.latin1(), cmd.length() );
+  // check the command for proper termination
+  if ( !cmd.endsWith( "\r\n" ) )
+    write( "\r\n", 2 );
+  res_code =  evalResponse( readBuffer, readBufferLen );
+
+  // if authorization needed send user info
+  if (res_code == 480) {
+    DBG << "auth needed, sending user info" << endl;
+
+    if ( mUser.isEmpty() || mPass.isEmpty() ) {
+      TDEIO::AuthInfo authInfo;
+      authInfo.username = mUser;
+      authInfo.password = mPass;
+      if ( openPassDlg( authInfo ) ) {
+        mUser = authInfo.username;
+        mPass = authInfo.password;
+      }
+    }
+    if ( mUser.isEmpty() || mPass.isEmpty() )
+      return res_code;
+
+    // send username to server and confirm response
+    write( "AUTHINFO USER ", 14 );
+    write( mUser.latin1(), mUser.length() );
+    write( "\r\n", 2 );
+    res_code = evalResponse( readBuffer, readBufferLen );
+
+    if (res_code != 381) {
+      // error should be handled by invoking function
+      return res_code;
+    }
+
+    // send password
+    write( "AUTHINFO PASS ", 14 );
+    write( mPass.latin1(), mPass.length() );
+    write( "\r\n", 2 );
+    res_code = evalResponse( readBuffer, readBufferLen );
+
+    if (res_code != 281) {
+      // error should be handled by invoking function
+      return res_code;
+    }
+
+    // ok now, resend command
+    write( cmd.latin1(), cmd.length() );
+    if ( !cmd.endsWith( "\r\n" ) )
+      write( "\r\n", 2 );
+    res_code = evalResponse( readBuffer, readBufferLen );
+  }
+
+  return res_code;
+}
+
+void NNTPProtocol::unexpected_response( int res_code, const TQString & command) {
+  ERR << "Unexpected response to " << command << " command: (" << res_code << ") "
+      << readBuffer << endl;
+  error(ERR_INTERNAL,i18n("Unexpected server response to %1 command:\n%2").
+    arg(command).arg(readBuffer));
+
+  // close connection
+  nntp_close();
+}
+
+int NNTPProtocol::evalResponse ( char *data, ssize_t &len )
+{
+  if ( !waitForResponse( responseTimeout() ) ) {
+    error( ERR_SERVER_TIMEOUT , mHost );
+    return -1;
+  }
+  memset( data, 0, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+  len = readLine( data, MAX_PACKET_LEN );
+
+  if ( len < 3 )
+    return -1;
+
+  // get the first three characters. should be the response code
+  int respCode = ( ( data[0] - 48 ) * 100 ) + ( ( data[1] - 48 ) * 10 ) + ( ( data[2] - 48 ) );
+
+  DBG << "evalResponse - got: " << respCode << endl;
+
+  return respCode;
+}
+
+/* not really necessary, because the slave has to
+   use the TDEIO::Error's instead, but let this here for
+   documentation of the NNTP response codes and may
+   by later use.
+TQString& NNTPProtocol::errorStr(int resp_code) {
+  TQString ret;
+
+  switch (resp_code) {
+  case 100: ret = "help text follows"; break;
+  case 199: ret = "debug output"; break;
+
+  case 200: ret = "server ready - posting allowed"; break;
+  case 201: ret = "server ready - no posting allowed"; break;
+  case 202: ret = "slave status noted"; break;
+  case 205: ret = "closing connection - goodbye!"; break;
+  case 211: ret = "group selected"; break;
+  case 215: ret = "list of newsgroups follows"; break;
+  case 220: ret = "article retrieved - head and body follow"; break;
+  case 221: ret = "article retrieved - head follows"; break;
+  case 222: ret = "article retrieved - body follows"; break;
+  case 223: ret = "article retrieved - request text separately"; break;
+  case 230: ret = "list of new articles by message-id follows"; break;
+  case 231: ret = "list of new newsgroups follows"; break;
+  case 235: ret = "article transferred ok"; break;
+  case 240: ret = "article posted ok"; break;
+
+  case 335: ret = "send article to be transferred"; break;
+  case 340: ret = "send article to be posted"; break;
+
+  case 400: ret = "service discontinued"; break;
+  case 411: ret = "no such news group"; break;
+  case 412: ret = "no newsgroup has been selected"; break;
+  case 420: ret = "no current article has been selected"; break;
+  case 421: ret = "no next article in this group"; break;
+  case 422: ret = "no previous article in this group"; break;
+  case 423: ret = "no such article number in this group"; break;
+  case 430: ret = "no such article found"; break;
+  case 435: ret = "article not wanted - do not send it"; break;
+  case 436: ret = "transfer failed - try again later"; break;
+  case 437: ret = "article rejected - do not try again"; break;
+  case 440: ret = "posting not allowed"; break;
+  case 441: ret = "posting failed"; break;
+
+  case 500: ret = "command not recognized"; break;
+  case 501: ret = "command syntax error"; break;
+  case 502: ret = "access restriction or permission denied"; break;
+  case 503: ret = "program fault - command not performed"; break;
+  default:  ret = TQString("unknown NNTP response code %1").arg(resp_code);
+  }
+
+  return ret;
+}
+*/