Thanks, that's why I asked. There's more than one way to dispense little packets of mysterious white powder....
Richard Yarnell
ryarnell@...
Oct 13, 2001 8:02 pm
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... The solution is quite simple. Turn off the ability to send attachments. I manage a few groups myself and have disabled attachments for them all. If we need...
P.H. Rankin Hansen
ping@...
Oct 14, 2001 1:48 pm
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In a message dated 10/13/01 12:42:04 PM Pacific Daylight Time,...
FrameNFortune@...
Oct 15, 2001 1:17 am
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Unfortunately, most of these viruses are a little smarter than that, and are also not fooled by fake entries in your mailbox. Most query your address book...
Karen Oland
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Oct 15, 2001 7:16 pm
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Right you are Karen. Of course, the infections spread only if you use the address books and contact lists that come with outlook and outlook express. For...
Les Roberts
info@...
Oct 15, 2001 11:29 pm
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Too true for most. Nor, if you don't open them or run an active anti-firus scanner. I've seen those that will infect Eudora - they use MAPI calls instead of ...
Hi People,
Small extracors? Preasently having about 20 Hives I am finding a 2 frame extractor is a good way to waste a lot of time! What are peoples...
Re Don Nairn's posting. I ran a dozen or so hives and generally extracted 5 to 8 supers at a time which took a morning's work. My extractor was a 10 frame...
Rex Boys
RexBoys@...
Oct 29, 2001 3:14 pm
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I have 16 hives at the moment. I find a 10 frame plastic radial adequate as it does a super at a time. Chris ... ...
Christopher Slade
christopher_slade@...
Oct 30, 2001 6:00 pm
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Dear fellow-bee-technicians, Some time ago i tried to make a device that was supposed to count bees that are going in and out the beehive. The first test was...
Hi Jan and others. I have never had the need to count bees. But I think it would be important to try to segregate the foraging
bees' from the bees involved in...
Dear Jan & other members of BeeGadgets, You mentioned about bumble bees, could you please send me links and additional info about rearing bumble bees. Based on...
Roy U. Unde
ruunde@...
Nov 27, 2001 1:20 am
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Hello Roy & others, The rearing of bumblebees is indeed a difficult business. In general, there are two approaches to deal with this : 1. Putting...
A hive scale was demonstrated at the recent Apimondia congress help in Durban. The Exhibitor was Mario Schehle from Pretoria. It seems to work using a cell...
Lear, Eddy(ENL)
edmund.lear@...
Dec 10, 2001 7:21 am
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... And also, at Apimondia Antwerpen, a hive scale was presented, called Zeidler-Memo-Waage (see http://members.vol.at/carbonare/Zeidlerwaage.htm for circuitry...
... Now this is getting interesting. I have been working a similar project on paper for a few weeks. Using a cell phone is one of the solutions I came up with....
... Some providers in Canada allow plan sharing that combines minutes of several phones on one account. The cost is about $10 to $20/ month to keep each phone...
... Well, the size of apiaries is somewhat different here in DK. A guesstimate is that the average bee yard here contains about ten hives, a large one 25, ...
... planned (5 active this year), the yearly cost translates to a fair amount of money, namely14 x 54 = 756 USD each year. <<< A reasonable cost, if fuel,...
... need, is ... This should also preclude using this setup for a commercial operation....
Lipscomb, Al
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Dec 10, 2001 5:41 pm
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... Nice point. ... Not in Denmark - they evidently caught on to that and now there is no relation between the number of rings you hear and the actual number...
the u of f in gainesville did thissome time ago (years) the only problem is they need continous power to stay up or they will be tared and you will only see...
Hi People,
I think it is quite universal that ham radio is for non-commercial use only. One would have to consider the costs of going to the apiary to check in...
... some cheap weighing cells, or will we have to mess with strain gauges ourselves ?<<< An oscillator -- audio or RF -- can be varied by varying capacitance. ...
... I can hardly imagine traveling several hundred kilometers to reach an apiary, but then distances in my country are small. I am considered somewhat mad, as...
... I can see the merit of the idea, but wouldn't it be susceptible to variations in humidity and atmospheric pressure ? As for transmitting the tones, I would...
Hi All How about two sheets of plywood the same size as a hive, separated by four springs (one each corner) then a coil in the centre of the lower sheet, with ...
... I like the simplicity of the idea. Certainly much less susceptible to variations in humidity than Allens capacitance plates. Determining the frequency is...
