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Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP 21 (modification BIP 20)
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On Monday, January 30, 2012 1:50:03 PM Gary Rowe wrote:
> Speaking on behalf of the MultiBit team (Jim's currently on holiday), we
> will not be supporting Tonal Bitcoins anytime soon. Therefore we back the
> BIP 21 proposal.

It is not correct to imply that BIP 20 requires Tonal Bitcoin support.
In fact, the exact opposite is true; it states that even if one unit (eg, TBC) 
would be a more rational way to display a specified amount, clients should 
still interpret it in the way that is deemed to be most intuitive to the user 
(eg, BTC).