POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : World Community Grid : Re: World Community Grid Server Time
4 May 2025 02:35:30 EDT (-0400)
  Re: World Community Grid  
From: Darren New
Date: 9 Mar 2009 19:43:09
Message: <49b5a98d$1@news.povray.org>
Mueen Nawaz wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> I don't know about CFLs, but our house has several "energy saving"
>> lighting units. The problem is, there's a 20 minute delay between
>> turning them on and being able to see where you're going...
> 
> 	Not an issue with CFL's.

It used to be, when they first came out. Nowadays they've gotten better, and 
it's only a couple of minutes, or even close to instant.

I remember my wife calling me (when working from home) asking me to turn on 
the kitchen lights when she left work, so we could see to cook when she got 
home. :-)

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   My fortune cookie said, "You will soon be
   unable to read this, even at arm's length."


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