Thanks for all the responses!  I did take it to Twitter Support, and
they referred me here.  The last time, Twitter Support was able to fix
the problem, so I'm not sure both why I have the problem again and why
I was sent here for the same thing when they handled it the first
time. Thanks again!

On Dec 17, 1:08 pm, "Alex Payne" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Please definitely follow up with Twitter Support - this isn't an
> API-related issue, though it's certainly frustrating!  Hope they get
> it sorted out for you.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 06:06, Lianne <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> > I hope someone can help me out with this.  I run the officialPETA
> > account for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and we
> > reached a following limit of 2,000 a few months ago.  I sent a request
> > to Twitter Support asking to have the limit removed, and they wrote
> > back saying we wouldn't have limits anymore because we're a large
> > organization.  After following some weird number over 2,000 (something
> > like 2,137), it gave me the same error message again.  When I
> > unfollowed people, I still couldn't follow more as long as it was over
> > 2,000.  We'd like to be able to follow back our followers, and to
> > reach out to people who are PETA supporters and don't know about our
> > twitter account.  I'm just not sure why the following limit was
> > imposed again, after we had been told it wouldn't be a problem, and
> > would like it to be removed again, if possible.  Thanks so much!
>
> > Also, the message I receive when I try to follow more than 2,000
> > people is all in broken html code, instead of the message I got at
> > first at the top of the list.  Thanks!
>
> --
> Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x

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