Want to reduce your email, but still read and participate in most of the
worthwhile discussions from BEE-L?  Best of Bee now has about 700
subscribers --  about the same as the number of BEE-L subscribers.
 
Subscribing to 'Best of Bee' will bring you only selected and edited posts
from BEE-L.  This is a reduction of 10 to 95% in mail flow (about 95% in
recent days).  This option is best suited to experienced beekeepers and
others who wish to avoid very basic discussions, chatter, flames,
misdirected posts, loooonnggggg quotes and 'me too' responses but still
track the significant activity on the BEE-L mailing list.
 
How to receive Best of Bee:
 
Send email to [log in to unmask], saying JOIN BESTOFBEE
[log in to unmask]  Replace [log in to unmask] in the above command with the
actual email address to which you want the list to be sent -- (usually
yours).
 
IMPORTANT: If you are a BEE-L subscriber and want to turn off BEE-L
without losing the privilege of posting to BEE-L in response to BEE-L
messages received on 'Best of Bee', send email to
[log in to unmask] saying SET BEE-L NOMAIL or Visit
http://www.beekeeping.co.nz/email.htm to update or change your BEE-L and
Best of Bee subscription options using a web form.
 
For more information, send email to [log in to unmask], saying SEND
BESTBEE in the subject line. You will receive a text file within a day or
so, or simply visit http://www.internode.net/HoneyBee/Bee/bestofbe.htm
 
For those who want to know more about the selection and editorial policies
of Best of Bee, send email to [log in to unmask], saying SEND CRITERIA in
the subject line or simply visit
http://www.internode.net/HoneyBee/Bee/criteria.htm
 
Allen
 
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You can search the BEE-L archives by sending email to
[log in to unmask] saying
SEARCH BEE-L "key phrase"
Substitute several words for "key phrase" above.
and use the double quotes to exclude hits on the
individual words in the phrase. Single words do
not need quotes.