$NetBSD: patch-ab,v 1.3 2005/04/01 03:28:36 kim Exp $

--- nntpclnt.c.orig	1994-08-11 17:37:51.000000000 -0400
+++ nntpclnt.c	2005-03-31 22:25:28.000000000 -0500
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@
  * Include configuration parameters only if we're made in the nntp tree.
  */
 
+#if defined(USG) || defined(MSDOS)
+#include <string.h>
+#else
+#include <strings.h>
+#endif
 #ifdef NNTPSRC
 #include "config.h"
 #endif /* NNTPSRC */
@@ -64,11 +69,6 @@
 #define net_read(a,b,c,d,e)        soread(a,b,c)
 #define net_write(a,b,c,d)	   sowrite(a,b,c)
 #endif
-#if defined(USG) || defined(MSDOS)
-#include <string.h>
-#else
-#include <strings.h>
-#endif
 #include "nntpclnt.h"
 #ifdef NONETDB
 # define        IPPORT_NNTP     ((unsigned short) 119)
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
 server_init(machine)
 char    *machine;
 {
-	int     sockt_rd, sockt_wr;
+	int     sockt_rd, sockt_wr, result[2];
 	char    line[256];
 	char    *index();
 #if defined(DECNET) || defined(SGI4DDN)
@@ -248,7 +248,13 @@
 	/* Now get the server's signon message */
 
 	(void) get_server(line, sizeof(line));
-	return (atoi(line));
+	result[0] = atoi(line);
+
+	put_server("MODE READER");
+	(void) get_server(line, sizeof(line));
+	result[1] = atoi(line);
+
+	return ((result[1] != ERR_COMMAND) ? result[1] : result[0]);
 }
 
 #ifdef DATAKIT