Sorry to put you to the trouble Zach, I discovered exactly the same thing (as 
my previous mail says) it just got delayed sending through our work VPN.

Cheers though.

Dónal
On 4 Nov 2011, at 00:13, Zachary Kline wrote:

> Hi Dónal,
> Okay, I've done a bit of digging and think I have an answer to this. There 
> are three types of tweets, mentions, @replies, and normal tweets.
> Mentions are where a person's account name is not at the beginning of a 
> tweet, but merely somewhere in the middle. "Hello @Dónal," etc.
> These appear in the timelines of anyone following the sender of the mention. 
> @replies have a person's twitter name at the start of them, and only appear 
> in your timeline normally if you're following both sender and recipient.
> Regular tweets appear everywhere.
> So there is no setting you need to change, or if there is I couldn't find it. 
> You should see both regular tweets and mentions, but not @replies unless you 
> follow both parties involved.
> Hope this helps,
> Zack.
> On Nov 3, 2011, at 4:56 PM, Zachary Kline wrote:
> 
>> Hi Dónal,
>> I suspect this is a general twitter issue. You can decide whether or not you 
>> see all mentions someone makes or only mentions directed at you. In my 
>> experience though, you can see them all in the single user view. I think the 
>> default is to only see mentions directed at you, because presumably those 
>> only mentioning other people might not be of interest.
>> Now, if you follow those other people you'll see the mentions. I believe 
>> this setting can be changed via the Twitter web site.
>> Best,
>> Zack.
>> On Nov 3, 2011, at 4:47 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
>> 
>>> I've just noticed a pattern.
>>> 
>>> I follow (as an example) the BBC cricket correspondent Jonathan Agnew.  It 
>>> seems that when he mentions someone else in his tweets I don't get them.  
>>> Same for others.
>>> On 3 Nov 2011, at 23:36, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> Hard one to explain this so I hope you'll bear with me.
>>>> 
>>>> Ok I'm following two people let's call them A and B.  A has just retweeted 
>>>> a tweet posted by B.  I didn't see the original tweet, even though I'm 
>>>> following B.  Even in "single user" view the tweet still didn't show up.
>>>> 
>>>> I've noticed this a bit recently.  Any thoughts as to why?
>>>> 
>>>> Dónal
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