12:29 The documentation for
the /search method specifies that all queries should be performed with an HTTP GET. On or after July 15, 2009, we will begin enforcing the use of HTTP GET for all queries. Requests sent to the /search method which are not performed with an HTTP GET will be met with an HTTP 403 response. (
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14:28 We are going to be moving images to a new domain (twimg.com) to streamline our image hosting and offer better performance. We hope this will have limited impact as will only change the image URL. Example URLs include:
Profile images:
http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/35240332/2929920.gif
http://a0.twimg.com/profile_images/35240332/2929920.gif
Background images:
http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_background_images/18156348/jessica_tiled.jpg.jpeg
http://a0.twimg.com/profile_background_images/18156348/jessica_tiled.jpg.jpeg
[ed: no word on when this will happen yet]
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announcement thread)