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From: Michael Daly <michaeldaly_at_rogers.com>
subject: Re: [Paddlewise] water filters was ( Lightweight backpacking stoves)
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:04:07 -0500
From: <jfarrelly5_at_comcast.net>

> After mechanically filtering the water can't you add a very small amount of
> unscented bleach to the water and shake/wait a bit?  I thought bleach killed
> everything.

The only issue with bleach is getting the amount and time right.
I would prefer to use the newer chlorine-based solutions like
Pristine.  I have some in my emergency bail-out kit, but haven't
used it yet.

Mike
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