[twitter-dev] Re: Cron Jobs w/ twitter auth

2010-08-31 Thread Mahmoud Sakr
Thanks a lot, I was able to port my auth successfully using the second link. Just a heads up for anyone interested - this mechanism was described here in depth: http://masnun.com/blog/2010/04/30/setting-up-twitter-bots-with-oauth/ (turns out my twitter account is called a twitter bot.) Also, the

[twitter-dev] Cron Jobs w/ twitter auth

2010-08-30 Thread Mahmoud Sakr
I created a twitter account, and a simple cron job that tweets every certain period of time. I fear my authentication mechanism might be affected by tonight's deadline, is it? I use the following code to send twitter the tweet (the code that is executed in the cron job) /** * Tweets a new