On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 16:40 -0500, Rolf wrote:
> Thanks, Danny.
> 
> For the record, the main purpose of selecting LED is to *avoid* fire.... 
> the existing halogen light charred a hole in to the top of a cupboard 
> door when the door was left open under the light for about 10 minutes. 
> The door is literally missing an half-inch and another half-inch is 
> blackened and charred like burned wood.
> 
> So, avoiding fire is the primary motivator.
> 
> Doing so while maintaining a 'pleasant' quality of light is the second 
> motivator.
> 
> The third motivator is cost/availability.
> 
> I will do more research in to CFL. Perhaps there is something in there 
> that will work.

FWIW, I've found that when wanting lighting solutions that aren't 100%
main stream sometimes Ikea has something that works. If you're passing
by one it might not hurt to take a look and see if something they have
might be too your liking.

TTYL

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