<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">People on this list are mostly engineers who have no problem dealing with magnitudes and have rather limited empathy for people who have a problem with them.<div>They also tend to think, that because they invented money 2.0 they would not need to care of finance’s or people’s current customs. </div><div><br></div><div>The importance of their decisions in these questions will fade as people already use wallets other than the core.</div><div><br></div><div>Bring this particular discussion elsewhere, to the wallet developer. </div><div><br></div><div>BTW the topic was discussed here several times, you have my support and Jeff Garzik’s.</div><div><br></div><div><div><div><div apple-content-edited="true"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; float: none; display: inline !important;">Regards,</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; float: none; display: inline !important;">Tamas Blummer</span><br style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; orphans: 2; widows: 2; float: none; display: inline !important;"><a href="http://bitsofproof.com">http://bitsofproof.com</a></span>
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<br><div><div>On 20.04.2014, at 15:15, Rob Golding <<a href="mailto:rob.golding@astutium.com">rob.golding@astutium.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">The average person is not going to be confident that the prefix they<br>are using is the correct one, <br></blockquote><br>The use of any 'prefix' is one of choice and entirely unnecessary, and there<br>are already established 'divisions' in u/mBTC for those that feel they need<br>to use such things.<br><br><blockquote type="cite">people WILL send 1000x more or less than<br>intended if we go down this road, <br></blockquote><br>Exceptionally unlikely - I deal every day with currencies with 0, 2 and 3<br>dp's in amount ranging from 'under 1 whole unit' to tens of thousands - Not<br>once in 20 years has anyone ever 'sent' more or less than intended - oh,<br>they've 'intended' to underpay just fine, but never *unintended*.<br><br><blockquote type="cite">I propose that users are offered a preference to denominate the<br>Bitcoin currency in a unit called a bit. Where one bitcoin (BTC)<br>equals one million bits (bits) and one bit equals 100 satoshis.<br></blockquote><br>I propose that for people unable to understand what a bitcoin is, they can<br>just use satoshi's and drop this entire proposal.<br><br>Rob<br><br><br>------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Learn Graph Databases - Download FREE O'Reilly Book<br>"Graph Databases" is the definitive new guide to graph databases and their<br>applications. Written by three acclaimed leaders in the field,<br>this first edition is now available. Download your free book today!<br><a href="http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech">http://p.sf.net/sfu/NeoTech</a><br>_______________________________________________<br>Bitcoin-development mailing list<br>Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net<br>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development<br><br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></body></html>