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diff --git a/content/posts/2009-03-14-joggle-0-1-0-released-jabber-to-twitter-relay.html b/content/posts/2009-03-14-joggle-0-1-0-released-jabber-to-twitter-relay.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4be3442 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/2009-03-14-joggle-0-1-0-released-jabber-to-twitter-relay.html @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +--- +date: "2009-03-14T20:05:38Z" +title: 'Joggle 0.1.0 Released: Jabber to Twitter Relay' +--- + +<p>I just released <a href="http://pablotron.org/software/joggle/">Joggle</a> version 0.1.0. Joggle is a Jabber to +<a href="http://twitter.com/">Twitter</a> relay; tweets show up as instant messages, and instant +messages are posted as tweets. </p> + +<p>Setting up Joggle is easy; all you need is Ruby, five minutes, and a +spare Jabber account:</p> + +<pre><code># install joggle, create joggle directory +sudo gem install joggle +mkdir ~/.joggle + +# create joggle config file +# (replace joggle@example.com and abc123 with your spare jabber +# account and password, respectively) +echo -e "jabber.user joggle@example.com\njabber.pass abc123" > ~/.joggle/joggle.cfg + +# run joggle in the background +joggle --daemon --config ~/.joggle/joggle.cfg +</code></pre> + +<p>Next, add the specified Jabber account (<code>joggle@example.com</code>, in the +example above) to the buddy list in your Jabber client.</p> + +<p>Finally, register your twitter username and password with Joggle by +sending an instant message like this: <code>.register TWITTER_USER TWITTER_PASS</code> +(replace <code>TWITTER_USER</code> and <code>TWITTER_PASS</code> with your Twitter username +and password).</p> + +<p>You can also share your Joggle installation with your friends; have them +add the Jabber account to their buddy list and send a <code>.register</code> +command.</p> + +<p>See the <a href="http://pablotron.org/files/joggle/README-0.1.0.txt">README</a> file for detailed installation instructions and a +full list of configuration options.</p> + +<p>Files:</p> + +<ul> +<li><a href="http://pablotron.org/software/joggle/">Joggle Project Page</a></li> +<li><a href="http://pablotron.org/files/joggle/joggle-0.1.0.tar.gz">Joggle 0.1.0 Tarball</a> (<a href="http://pablotron.org/files/joggle/joggle-0.1.0.tar.gz.asc">Signature</a>)</li> +<li><a href="http://pablotron.org/files/gems/joggle-0.1.0.gem">Joggle 0.1.0 Gem</a> (<a href="http://pablotron.org/files/gems/joggle-0.1.0.gem.asc">Signature</a>)</li> +<li><a href="http://redmine.pablotron.org/projects/show/joggle">Joggle Bug Tracker</a></li> +<li><a href="http://hg.pablotron.org/joggle">Joggle Mercurial Repository</a></li> +</ul> + +<p> +<b>Update:</b> Comments for this site are still broken, but I've +cross-posted this release announcement on Reddit, so feel free to +<a href='http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/84q0w/joggle_jabber_to_twitter_relay/'>post a comment over there</a>. +</p> + |