On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 02:45:06PM -0600, Aaron Toponce wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 04:23:30PM -0400, Evan Prodromou wrote:
> >    This is not, actually, a good idea.

But it's already implemented for the twitter bridge.

> >    It would be incorrect to change "@evan check this out" to "#evan check
> >    this out",

Right, and this should be done anyway.

> > and it's incorrect to change "!group check this out" to "#group
> >    check this out".

I think it's as correct as as replacing "!" by "#" in the twitter
bridge.

> evan "check this out! !gnu !linux !ubuntu"
> foo "RT @evan check this out! !gnu !linux !ubuntu"
> bar "RT @evan check this out! !gnu !linux !ubuntu"
> baz "RT @evan check this out! !gnu !linux !ubuntu"
> 
> versus
> 
> evan "check this out! !gnu !linux !ubuntu"
> foo "RT @evan check this out! #gnu #linux #ubuntu"
> bar "RT @evan check this out! #gnu #linux #ubuntu"
> baz "RT @evan check this out! #gnu #linux #ubuntu"
> 
> All it takes is each of those users to be a member of at least one of
> those groups, and it gets spammed.

Full ack!

                Kind regards, Axel
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