2009/1/17 Rashmi Ranjan <[email protected]>: > I read some where that you can get back the deleted username by > emailing to [email protected] > > Try doing that. They would be able reply you on the availability of > the username and when you can register it.
Quite correct. You need to include your existing username(s) and an email address to associate with the new account if they grant your request - this cannot already be registered with Twitter. I asked them to do this with @twitapps and it was mine within a week. -Stuart -- http://stut.net/ > On Jan 17, 2:34 pm, James Chivers <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm developing an app for twitter and have found the perfect username >> only it has already been taken, and subsequently deleted (I get "That >> page doesn't exist!" 404). >> >> I raised a support request 10 days ago with twitter requesting to know >> whether I could get the deleted name now, or to be notified as to when >> I could re-register it, but haven't heard anything yet. >> >> As fellow developers, I wondered whether anyone else has had any >> experience with resurrecting a deleted username for their app and/or >> what I could do to try and expedite my request (without upsetting the >> twitter support team)? >> >> Cheers, >> >> James >
