SFGate.com article
Posted 23/09/2002 under
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When Hans Friedrich gets up in the morning, he does what lots of folks do: He grabs a cup of coffee and reads the news. But Friedrich isn’t at the breakfast table. He’s sitting at his computer reading other people’s blogs.
A blog (short for “Web log”) is a cross between a personal diary and a list of links to articles on the Web. Internet users have created thousands of them, and anyone surfing the Web can read them. They have names like Eddie’s Head, Fresh Hell and Jaundiced Eye, and can be serious, irreverent or trivial.
Blogging On / Web loggers bare their souls—and reading lists—to the Internet
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