There are several twitter client in Ubuntu Linux,include gTwitter,Twitux,Qwit,Gwibber,Mitter,qTwitter,ChoqoK.And here’s another choice Pino,it is simple and fast,and it’s written in Vala language and compiled to the native binary code.
For Ubuntu users,we can get it by adding repository:
open terminal from Applications->Accessories menu and type these commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:vala-team/ppa sudo add-apt-repository ppa:troorl/pino
then update system and install it:
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install pino
then,launch Pino from Applications->Internet menu.
For other Linux users,see http://pino-app.appspot.com/downloads
Finally,add your twitter account at Edit->Preferences->Account tab.