On Friday, 1 March 2019 14:31:48 UTC, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Brian Gaff wrote:
Could one ask why you would want to these days, assuming you could find
any to install!

Is it that far behind LEDs etc in terms of efficiency/life?

A florry gives a more even illumination than a series of LEDs.

Also a better selection of colour temperature, etc.


LEDs are slightly better than electronic ballast fluorescent lights.

Some way better than switch start.

Plus instant start.
Several colours available.