[Air-l] lt-smash.us 'fraud' Re: War blogs from US soldier

[robert m. tynes]

thanks for the info, jason. after reading through some of the blog, it
felt a little suspect, but, of course, i had no evidence.

i figured someone on the list might know more.

thanks again,

robert

On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, JASON NOLAN wrote:

> >Message: 3
> >Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 13:39:11 -0800 (PST)
> >From: "robert m. tynes" <rtynes at u.washington.edu>
> >To: air-l at aoir.org
> >Subject: [Air-l] Re: War blogs from US soldier
> >Reply-To: air-l at aoir.org
> >
> >Has this one been posted yet? ...a war blog from a US soldier...
> >
> >http://www.lt-smash.us/
> >
> >-robert
>
> In preparation for an interview with CBC radio (Canada's NPR) I did
> some searching, and I found out that although CNN says that lt-smash
> is a popular blog of a solder who has been in the US for months, the
> blog is probably a fake. Running the Unix whois command shows that
> the blog was started after the war started (created March 21) and
> that...
> oh, here's the information: http://jasonnolan.net/archives/001916.html#001916
>
> It may be real, but with all the well known warblogs that predate the
> war and are done by people who are less anonymous, I wonder.
>
> But then again, I !believe everything I read online ex officio.
>
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