On 18/07/2011 3:29 AM, sf wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 02:55:05 +0000 (UTC), Nad R
> > wrote:
>
>> I love those CFLs, they save me money and in two years and out of twenty
>> bulbs only one bulb burned out and replaced it with no problems.
>
> I put one in my laundry room recently. Have you noticed that it
> starts off bright, and dims shortly afterward? I haven't timed it...
> but maybe it's a minute.
>

I find the opposite. They start off low and get brighter, but it only
takes a few seconds for them to warm up to full brightness.