Questions tagged [twitter]

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route cache filling with wrong entries

I have an issue with private network traffic not being masqueraded in very specific circumstances. The network is a group of VMware guests using the 10.1.0.0/18 network. The problematic host is 10.1.4.20 255.255.192.0 and the only gateway it is…
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Nagios alerts using twitter (with twurl) not firing

We've been using nagios for some time and have recently decided to change how we receive alerts. To this end, we've installed twurl ( https://github.com/marcel/twurl ) and are using it to send alerts. Unfortunately this logs alerts as having been…
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Hosting your own Microblog, Twitter style. What Software is available?

I think Twitter can be useful inside companies, for daily work: To have a low profile way of communication, for example within a team of developers who don't necessarily all work on the very same codebase but still share a common infrastructure or…
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linux caches route with IPs of machine it has no access to

I have a VPN with a gateway, and an application server. The app server only knows about the gateway of the VPN. The gateway of the VPN knows about the gateway of the physical network the vms are hosted on. Problem: I can't reach api.twitter.com from…
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Archiving Tweets from Twitter

So I just got out of a meeting between IT, the Library Archivist, and the Journalism Faculty of the University where I work. One of the things that came up is with the new media form our campus newspaper will be taking one of the things they'll be…
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DNS lookup failed --- dig: couldn't get address for 'ns1.p34.dynect.net': failure

I am a Network Admin from India, managing a large University Network of more than 15000 users. Here goes my problem - > My DNS is unable to get ip address for ns1.p34.dynect.net. when i use dig +trace twitter.com on my DNS Server i get this…
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Hosting provider recommendation for site to accomodate a php http proxy

Recently discovered my current hosting provider doesn't allow php proxys. Unfortunately for a site I'm building, there is no other option (Flash based web application to consume Twitter API) Can anyone recommend an affordable hosting provider with…
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Deploying App which uses twitter stream api on multiple servers

I am using Twitter streaming APIs to fetch latest tweets from Twitter and respond to them if they match a certain criteria (a particular Hashtag) If deployed on one instance, it works very well as their is only one app responding to the tweets. If…
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Analyzing twitter packets

Thanks for your time. I'd like to find a way if a client has made a 'GET' or a 'POST' request for twitter. We are currently doing an educational project and we wanted to understand how we can achieve this. Setup: We are using Wireshark for Sniffing…
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Exchange 2010 Blocking Twitter

I am responsible for a windows network with an Exchange 2010 server. It appears that we haven't been receiving twitter emails for quite sometime, maybe even as far back as just before Halloween/November. Does anybody know how one would properly…
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PHP script works on local MAMP server but not IIS 8 server

I have a PHP script that displays Tweets embedded in a site I built out on my local machine. When I uploaded the site to my IIS 8.0 server, the PHP script no longer works and I receive this error: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in…
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Twitter client?

I have a voice server which currently sends an email to notify when someone called. But actually, since messages are very short ("[object] Name - number"), the server could just as well send a message with Twitter instead of forcing users to connect…
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Trigger linux command using external web service

I am looking at different options of triggering linux command on NATed box that has internet access. I know that I could use combination of IMAP box in DMZ, send email to that box and then use como of fetchmail and procmail to trigger script.Can I…
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What protects the access to the Twitter API?

I get a consumer key and secret and a token with a token secret to send with my request to the API. Why is this secure? Couldn't someone intercept the keys and than use them themselves?
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Scaling to millions of users with a Twitter tool

How do Twitter tools like Buffer scale to millions of users where they have to write thousands of tweets every second? I have a similar service where I am running a cron script however just going through 50 users takes about 10 seconds - so I'm…
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