---
title: "The blogger chain letter?"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/7/11/the-blogger-chain-letter.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/7/11/the-blogger-chain-letter.html"
published: "2003-07-11T22:20:00"
updated: "2003-07-11T22:20:00"
tags: ["Blogging"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "Hmm. Could this be the start of the blogger chain-letter of the future? I wonder if implementing such an idea here on .NetWeblogs might be viable. I know I'd like to see the \"celebrity\" bloggers answer 5 interview…"
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# The blogger chain letter?

By Roy Osherove July 11, 2003 In [Blogging](https://osherove.com/blog/category/blogging)

**Historical article** · Originally published July 11, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

Hmm. Could [this](http://www.livejournal.com/users/darkmoon/1469933.html) be the start of the blogger chain-letter of the future?

I wonder if implementing such an idea here on .NetWeblogs might be viable. I know I'd like to see the "celebrity" bloggers answer 5 interview questions...

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