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8991, ^, I think this has a lot of good info.
Posted by Ananse, Tue Mar-12-02 06:34 AM

>Before I got a filter I
>would boil a big pot
>of water, pour it in
>a picture and let it
>cool.


You are doing 2 different things in the above. By boiling it, you MIGHT be eliminating bacteria from the water (depending upon how long you boil it), but filtration will do nothing for the bacteria. It primarily has to do with some of the organic material, metals, and ions...