Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!caen!sdd.hp.com!hp-col!hpldola!hp-lsd!dag From: dag@hp-lsd.COS.HP.COM (David Geiser) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Economy of turning off fluorescent lights Message-ID: <25150019@hp-lsd.COS.HP.COM> Date: 22 May 91 14:28:44 GMT References: Organization: HP Logic Systems Division - Col Lines: 5 I just bought some tubes and noticed that the manufacture had rated their life at 10,000 hours with a ten hour derating for every on/off cycle. dag