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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=entry-content>Is there a digium twitter
'user' to follow that only tweets important announcements and release
information? </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=entry-content>If there is not, I think there
should be.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=entry-content>It would be highly
utilitarian to get an SMS when there is an update to Asterisk, Dahdi, ADA etc,
but I don't want to be bothered real-time with asteriskpbx tweets like:
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class=entry-content>"</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=entry-content>Anyone trying anything cool with Asterisk over the
weekend?". </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=entry-content>There's nothing wrong
with tweets like that, but that kind of 'incidental' communication should really
be in a venue of its own. </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=entry-content>I think that if announcements and release info were made in
a dedicated twitter channel, people could leverage twitter for real-time or
"near-line" consumption of important information. If many types of tweets
are comingled in one account, the value of the channel is diluted by the
firehose of meaningless chatter.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=entry-content>Have I just overlooked
the appropriate digium twitter account? </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=entry-content>-Karl
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