Thank you.
On Dec 4, 11:00 am, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We do limit the number of updates a client can send over a period time > to prevent spammers. That time period may change, and the number of > updates one can post is much higher than most uses would dictate, but > if you really need to be posting that frequently, please apply for > whitelisting to lift the limit:http://twitter.com/help/request_whitelisting. > > > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 18:17, maximz2005 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Today, I've increased the time interval to two minutes, and so far, I > > think it's working without problems with posting. > > > I've just set the interval to 1 minute, do you think it will give me > > posting problems? > > > On Dec 2, 10:13 pm, maximz2005 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> So if I increased this time interval to a minute or two, do you think > >> posting would work? > > >> Thanks, > >> -maximz2005 > > >> On Dec 1, 8:57 pm, Cameron Kaiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > > Do you by any chance know whether updatingstatuscounts against the > >> > > rate limit? > > >> > It does not. > > >> > > I wrote a little test program for playing around with the API, that > >> > > simply posts the time as astatusmessageevery 30 seconds. > >> > > Sometimes, when I go online and check thestatusmessages, they stop > >> > > abruptly, but the client doesn't give me a 404 error. Is this evidence > >> > > of reaching the limit? > > >> > No, it just means it wasn't posted. However, a test like that being > >> > posted > >> > out every 30 seconds over and over could be construed as a runaway bot to > >> > be filtered. You might not want to constantly update that frequently. > > >> > -- > >> > ------------------------------------ > >> > personal:http://www.cameronkaiser.com/-- > >> > Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > -- I like my women like my coffee: weak, cold and bitter. -- Kevin > >> > Metcalf ---- > > -- > Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x