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https://github.com/dchest/gotweet

This was the first command-line Twitter client in Go programming language, written two days after the release of Go. IT NO LONGER WORKS BECAUSE TWITTER REMOVED HTTP AUTHENTICATION SUPPORT IN API. Use the one in the link below!
https://github.com/dchest/gotweet

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This was the first command-line Twitter client in Go programming language, written two days after the release of Go. IT NO LONGER WORKS BECAUSE TWITTER REMOVED HTTP AUTHENTICATION SUPPORT IN API. Use the one in the link below!

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gotweet
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Gotweet is a simple command-line Twitter client in [Go programming language](http://golang.org).

Building from Sources
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To make (you have to install [Go](http://golang.org) first):

$ cd src
$ make

(Note: currently it builds using 6g compiler. If you change Makefile to be compiler-independent, please fork and submit your pull request.)

Binaries
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* [gotweet-osx-amd64.zip](http://c0043312.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/gotweet-osx-amd64.zip)
(Mac OS X 10.5 x86-64, 370 KB, Version [b975035f58], 2009-11-12 22:07:02)

* [gotweet-linux-amd64.zip](http://c0043312.cdn.cloudfiles.rackspacecloud.com/gotweet-linux-amd64.zip)
(Linux amd64, 370 KB, Version [b975035f58], 2009-11-12 22:07:02)

Usage
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Usage: ./gotweet [options...] action ...
Options:
-p="": password
-u="": username (Twitter login)
Actions:
post Post status update (followed by status). Alias: p
user Show user timeline. Alias: u
friends Show friends timeline. Alias: (nothing)
mentions Show mentions. Alias: @
public Show public timeline

Examples
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Post status update:

gotweet -u=username -p=password p "My status update"

Show mentions:

gotweet -u=username -p=password @

Show friends timeline:

gotweet -u=username -p=password

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