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A real-time twitter bot that uses Jabber (XMPP)
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Realtime Twitter Bot

A realtime bot for twitter

Gem dependencies:

Using the bot

Place a file in your $HOME: bot.yml with the format:

twitter_user: "account"
twitter_pass: "password"
jabber_acct: "jabber user (user@gmail.com works fine)"
jabber_pass: "jabber/gmail password"

Registering the jabber account with twitter

DO NOT SKIP THIS

  • visit http://twitter.com/devices
  • add your jabber account
  • use a jabber client (iChat, adium, etc), sign in to the account and verify the code twitter gives you
  • if you'd like to handle direct messages, ask al3x to turn on autofollow

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