my problem is usually the crappy wiring and connectors on those light sets. It may be that the lights last a long time, but the wires don't seem to be any better.
On 12/6/07, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > :Has anyone tried them, or seen them in action? > > Yes, we're about 35% LED this year > > :Are they close enough to the regular small lights? > > They're much brighter and don't get hot > > Have they solved the "one bulb is out, all others are out" thing? > > :Yup.. > > This is something I may need to check out. > > They're more expensive than regular bulb, but they last about 20x longer, > and you can get odd shaped bulbs, stars, balls, a lot of stuff they can't do > reasonably with glass. > -- > Scott Stewart > ColdFusion Developer > > SSTWebworks > 4405 Oakshyre Way > Raleigh, NC. 27616 > (703) 220-2835 > > http://www.sstwebworks.com > http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks > > Boycott Sys-Con > http://www.sstwebworks.com/blog/index.cfm/2007/10/16/Boycotting-SysCon > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 2:38 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Speaking of green holidays, LED Christmas tree lights > > I just read this on one of our company's blogs: > > http://mddailyrecord.blogspot.com/2007/12/have-you-switched-to-led-holiday-l > ights.html > > National Geographic says that if everyone replaced their conventional > holiday > > light strings with LEDs, at least two billion kilowatt-hours of > electricity could be > > saved in a month - enough to power 200,000 homes for a year. > > > Has anyone tried them, or seen them in action? > > Are they close enough to the regular small lights? > > Have they solved the "one bulb is out, all others are out" thing? > > This is something I may need to check out. > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Check out the new features and enhancements in the latest product release - download the "What's New PDF" now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:247803 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
