On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 15:13 -0500, Mike Hord wrote: > > This may be counterintuitive, but fluorescent lights are about twice as > > energy efficient as LEDs. > > They have their drawbacks- many people find fluorescent lights to be > unpleasant to work under. If it were simply a matter of efficiency, the > incandescent bulb would be long gone. The newest CFLs put out a colour temperature so close to incandescent most people can't tell the difference, let alone be bothered by it. The flicker is not visible. TTYL -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist