not all tweets are guaranteed to be in the search index -
http://help.twitter.com/forums/31935/entries/66018

On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 7:24 PM, dbasch <dba...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's not the underscore. These queries work:
>
> http://search.twitter.com/search?q=from%3Ajamie_oliver
> http://search.twitter.com/search?q=from%3Adavid_henrie
>
> This particular one doesn't:
>
> http://search.twitter.com/search?q=from%3Athe_hindu
>
> to:the_hindu does work. Just speculating, but perhaps the_hindu's
> results were dropped from the index by a spam filter for some reason.
> Maybe it tweeted too many times in a very short period.
>
> Diego
>
> On Dec 18, 12:23 pm, Joe <cend...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am trying to search for all messages from a particular for eg
> > from:the_hindu
> > It doesnt work. How is this supposed to be done?
>



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