Hotot was a
micro-blogging
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desktop client for
Twitter
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as well as
Statusnet/GNUsocial, developed in
Python
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Snakes
* Pythonidae, a family of nonvenomous snakes found in Africa, Asia, and Australia
** ''Python'' (genus), a genus of Pythonidae found in Africa and Asia
* Python (mythology), a mythical serpent
Computing
* Python (pro ...
as an
open source
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application. Despite the fact that it is still in its early stages of development, as stated on the official website,
it has succeeded to achieve the "Best Linux Twitter Client" in a poll published on WebUpd8.org against four Linux Twitter clients; namely
Gwibber,
Pino
Pino or Piño may refer to:
People
* Danny Pino (born 1974), American actor
* Domenico Pino (1760–1826), Italian general of the Napoleonic Wars
* Fernando Solanas (born 1936), aka "Pino" Solanas, Argentine filmmaker
* Frank J. Pino (1909–200 ...
, Turpial, and
Choqok with 1021 voters.
On February 9, 2014, it was announced that the client is being discontinued.
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Twitter services and applications