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- From: phz@cadence.com (Pete Zakel)
- Subject: Re: flourescent light bulbs, same size and shape as regular bulbs
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.031215.4589@Cadence.COM>
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- Organization: Cadence Design Systems
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- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 03:12:15 GMT
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- rchao@well.sf.ca.us (Robert Chao) writes:
-
- >I am looking for flourescent light bulbs the same size and shape as
- >regular incandescent bulbs. Do such things exist? Where do they sell
- >some in the East Bay? (my lamps and things can only fit regular ones)
-
- Well, they aren't EVER the same shape or size, but they're usually small
- enough to fit.
-
- You can definitely find them at Orchard Supply Hardware (lots of locations
- all over the bay area) and I assume Home Despot has them, too. Consumer
- reports recently reviewed the different types, and note that you can't
- use them with light dimmers.
-
- -Pete Zakel
- (phz@cadence.com or ..!uunet!cadence!phz)
-
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