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While the term "warblog" may have been used at one time (I've only heard the term on Wiki), it is not a popularly used term inside the United States. (I cannot attest to usage elsewhere.) This article should be retitled "Milblogs" and I'll work to improve this article, with citations on motivations
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For the sake of history, I'd like to add a mention of the first known warblog that I have found, which I made public on the Internet at the same time as the 6 June 1996 website launch of www.birzeit.edu . It had been written and coded since November 1995, but was not available online internationally
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New entries range from those currently serving in Afghanistan to spouses dealing with military life and sharing secrets on surviving it as a couple and family. Older entries include mothers who lost their sons in war, wives of the wounded, veterans reporting world news and war news, and citizens of
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At that time it was located in a privately maintained subdirectory off Birzeit University's main website at birzeit.edu/diary/. LOL, can you imagine a university allowing that these days?
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until 6 June 1996. The Internet Archive Wayback Machine didn't pick up the blog for another four months, on the same day it picked up the main university website, 22 October 1996.
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Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. Editors desiring to contest the closing decision should consider a
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other Nations that support the Honor of troops of many nations Readership of milblogs varies from family members to millions a year.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.
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Here's a link to the *dated* diary entries from the Internet archive at the time of the first Internet Archive capture:
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Here's a link to the *dated* diary entries as of 1999 (pretty much the end of the warblog) from the Internet archive:
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Here's a link to the blog homepage "A Personal Diary of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict", from the Internet archive:
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on Knowledge (XXG). If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join
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after discussing it on the closer's talk page. No further edits should be made to this discussion.
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https://web.archive.org/web/19991128043733/http://www.birzeit.edu/diary/index2.html
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https://web.archive.org/web/19961022075829/http://www.birzeit.edu/diary/index2.html
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https://web.archive.org/web/19961022073730/http://www.birzeit.edu/index.html
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of the authors of such, definitions of such, and examples of their work. (
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https://web.archive.org/web/19961022110437/http://www.birzeit.edu/diary/
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I've pulled a few weakly sourced generalisations from the article:
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After a successful move, you or the RM closer or anyone can go to
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Note (per nom): The outcome of this will also effect
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Feel free to put them back in with better sourcing.
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This article has been checked against the following
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