Okay, I'm going to try and figure out OAuth later tonight. Thank you very much.
On Jun 29, 9:11 am, DWRoelands <[email protected]> wrote: > Max, > > Some time ago, Twitter stopped accepting the "Source" argument from > applications using Basic Auth. Any apps that had been using Basic > Auth before that point were "grandfathered" in. Any apps created > after that point need to use OAuth for the "Source" to be accepted. > > Which is why I'm wrestling with OAuth now. :) > > On Jun 29, 8:10 am, Max K <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > So umm... how do I get something to work using basic auth? > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 7:42 AM, Abraham Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Sources from OAuth applications don't work when used through basic auth. > > > > Abraham > > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 05:49, Max K<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > well I'm using the command > > > >>curl -v -d "source=roflcopterlolmachine&status=test" -u > > > >>username:password > > > >>http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml > > > > > and i have the name roflcopterlolmachine registered with twitter on > > > >http://twitter.com/oauth_clients. i'm new to the twitter api and just > > > don't > > > > understand whats going on.... > > > > > On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:36 PM, JDG <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >> Source only works with oauth, unless you had registered it before OAuth > > > >> was implemented. Are you using Basic auth? > > > > >> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 21:01, Max <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > >>> why is it that my source name doesn't work? how long does it take for > > > >>> twitter to recognize an application... because if i use a name of an > > > >>> app that already exists [ex: max] it works, but if I do something like > > > >>> status=rdfglkdfjgklfdg > > > > >>> it doesnt... > > > > >>> why? > > > > >> -- > > > >> Internets. Serious business. > > > > -- > > > Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist |http://web608.org > > > Hacker |http://abrah.am|http://twitter.com/abraham > > > Project |http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com > > > This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
