Basic auth is going away. Read about it here: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/basic_auth_shutdown
After Aug 31, you won't be able to use your login and password to access the API from any IP address. Your IP-based whitelisting will continue to be valid for unauthenticated and OAuth-authenticated requests. You are seeing your whitelisted basic auth rate limits go down proportional to the weekday-daily drop off we're performing. Taylor On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:37 AM, Rushikesh Bhanage <rishibhan...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi there, > > I have got my IP and a/c white-listed, until now I was working on account > which was giving proper rate-limit, now I am trying to move from account > to IP, but IP just showing rate-limit 150 requests/hr. (just doubt: working > on sub domain of IP , will it be a cause? ) > > I just want to ask you that is there anything wrong I am doing? > > Also my white-listed account showing rate-limit 2667/hr right now. can you > guys shed some light here please? > > I also want to ask you guys that , if I switched from account (passing > id/pwd ) to IP , will I get 20k calls/hr or same like account showing right? > > Your help will be greatly appreciated. > > Thank you in advance. > > > >