How are you authorizing when calling rate limit status?  Same OAuth credentials?

   ---Mark

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On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:38 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <zzn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's what I'm doing:
>
> 1. Checking the rate limit status. It returns the following:
>
> remaining hits: 61, seconds to go: 3386, sleeping 55.5081967213115
> seconds
>
> 2. Authorizing with oAuth, desktop PIN style via Firefox
>
> Starting Firefox to authorize - enter PIN: oAuth completed
> authorized: 1
>
> 3. Calling "followers_ids". I get this:
>
> Rate limit exceeded. Clients may not make more than 450 requests per
> hour.
>
> Huh?
>
> I'm doing all this in Perl - haven't had a chance to look at the HTTP
> stuff coming back yet. But is there another rate limit status call we
> need to make to check this case?
>

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