Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-1.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1WOTXc-0001IT-Db for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:56:56 +0000 Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of gnomon.org.uk designates 93.93.131.22 as permitted sender) client-ip=93.93.131.22; envelope-from=roy@gnomon.org.uk; helo=darla.gnomon.org.uk; Received: from darla.gnomon.org.uk ([93.93.131.22]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) id 1WOTXb-0007M5-4X for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:56:56 +0000 Received: from darla.gnomon.org.uk (localhost.gnomon.org.uk [127.0.0.1]) by darla.gnomon.org.uk (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id s2EEIloL043129 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:18:52 GMT (envelope-from roy@darla.gnomon.org.uk) Received: (from roy@localhost) by darla.gnomon.org.uk (8.14.3/8.14.1/Submit) id s2EEIloH043128; Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:18:47 GMT (envelope-from roy) Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:18:47 +0000 From: Roy Badami To: Andreas Schildbach Message-ID: <20140314141846.GX88006@giles.gnomon.org.uk> References: <52852C2D.9020103@gmail.com> <52853D8A.6010501@monetize.io> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for sender-domain -0.0 SPF_HELO_PASS SPF: HELO matches SPF record -0.0 T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD Envelope sender domain matches handover relay domain -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record X-Headers-End: 1WOTXb-0007M5-4X Cc: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] moving the default display to mbtc X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 14:56:56 -0000 On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 03:05:25PM +0100, Andreas Schildbach wrote: > btw. None of Bitcoin Wallet's users complained about confusion because > of the mBTC switch. In contrast, I get many mails and questions if > exchange rates happen to differ by >10%. At the moment, I imagine the vast majority of Bitcoin users are familliar with SI units and know what milli- and micro- mean. I doubt that is true of the general population, though. roy