On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 11:09:51AM +0000, Drak wrote: > On 3 December 2013 11:03, Peter Todd <p...@petertodd.org> wrote: > > > UI once both are implemented is to not show anything in the default > > case, and explain to the user why they have to pay extra in the unusual > > case where they are spending a whole bunch of dust. > > > Yes, that's the other problem with a merchant setting a fee - they have no > idea how large the transaction might be. If you spend a bunch of dust the > fee could be 2 or 3x the expected fee. Then you might get merchants > including higher fees by default to account for this. That means we end up > paying more per kb over time.
Right, which is solved by requiring a fee-per-kb, and only allowing up to a certain amount to be deducted from the amount paid to pay that total fee. But really, we're better off leaving fees visible to the user in the first place: they're how Bitcoin works and it's not going to change. (was just talking to Taylor from Hive Wallet about that in person actually) -- 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org 000000000000000f9102d27cfd61ea9e8bb324593593ca3ce6ba53153ff251b3
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