Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Karl Anderson
kra@monkey.org
30 May 2002 20:40:35 -0700
Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org> writes:
> On Tue, 28 May 2002, Joseph S. Barrera III wrote:
>
> > A few months ago I replaced Every Single Incadescent in our house*
> > with the compact fluorescents. Didn't hurt that with some PG&E rebate
> > already applied at Costco, they were like a dollar per bulb.
>
> I did the inverse a year back, after having used only fluorescents for
> years. I don't like the spectrum, and the residual flickering which I seem
> to be able to detect.
I'm the most flicker-sensitive person I know (stuck at 1024x768 until
I can afford an LCD, etc.), and the new bulbs are fine. Don't know
about the spectrum, but at least it's not *as* bad.
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Karl Anderson kra@monkey.org http://www.monkey.org/~kra/