My point is that a light fixture rated for a 100 watt incandescent
only has to be robust enough to support the current of that same bulb.
1 amp.

yes, we've covered that already.

Can you find an example of a CFL that draws more than 100 watts? What
point are you trying to make, anyway?

nate

My point has always been about the fixture and that it has current
limitations that haven't been clearly pointed out.