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From: Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail•com>
To: Andreas Petersson <andreas@petersson•at>
Cc: bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Chain dust mitigation: Demurrage based Chain Vacuuming
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 15:14:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAS2fgSUUZY1MaHdezOpXs=zvWQGMWBnyO8uvC5Q5ntMDA9uGA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50BD028F.3090206@petersson.at>

On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:50 PM, Andreas Petersson <andreas@petersson•at> wrote:
> These discussed features are all useful but quite contradicting.
>
> I imagine that a user will be able to switch between different coin
> selection policies "minimize fees","max privacy","defragmentation","i
> don't care" and even switch between them for individual sends.

While thats a fine thing— and a feature that I'd personally use— its
not one that I expect to have a real measurable impact on the overall
network behavior.

For this kind of minutia especially, defaults are all powerful and
must be the best they can be. :)



  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-03 20:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-03 11:19 Michael Gronager
2012-12-03 12:05 ` Pieter Wuille
2012-12-03 12:24   ` Michael Gronager
2012-12-03 12:33     ` Pieter Wuille
2012-12-03 15:02     ` Gregory Maxwell
2012-12-03 15:17       ` Alan Reiner
2012-12-03 15:30         ` Mike Hearn
2012-12-03 16:18           ` Stephen Pair
2012-12-03 16:29             ` Alan Reiner
2012-12-03 19:50               ` Andreas Petersson
2012-12-03 20:14                 ` Gregory Maxwell [this message]
2012-12-03 15:51         ` Gregory Maxwell
2012-12-03 12:40 ` Wladimir
2012-12-03 13:04   ` Michael Gronager
2012-12-03 15:00 ` Mike Hearn
2012-12-03 15:07   ` Gregory Maxwell
2012-12-03 15:09     ` Mike Hearn
2012-12-03 17:02 ` Mark Friedenbach
2012-12-04  9:54 ` Andy Parkins

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