The thread is old and from before the API method was available.
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On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:15 AM, PhilGo20 wrote:
> I've seen the same topic already, but I am just wondering if there's
> been any update
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/1a0b346ddd1a77b9/e6fd311e04558e08?lnk=gst&q=people+search#e6fd311e04558e08
>
>
> We are looking to integrate Twitter Profile results on our People
> Search site and would like to know if this is currently possible. We
> would basically pass a name and expect to get results mathing user
> name or full name for users.
>
> It seems supported by the user/search method :
> http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/search
>
> I am just wondering why the previous thread creator was reply that it
> was not supported.
>
> I understand the method requires authentification and would like to
> know if our client could be authentified and make the query on the
> user behalf, so this way he would not have to authentify himself to
> perform a search.
