Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-3.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1WcDH0-0004Oy-8m for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:24:34 +0000 X-ACL-Warn: Received: from wp059.webpack.hosteurope.de ([80.237.132.66]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) id 1WcDGw-0006D4-SF for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:24:34 +0000 Received: from [37.143.74.116] (helo=[192.168.0.105]); authenticated by wp059.webpack.hosteurope.de running ExIM with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) id 1WcDGq-0001mq-4s; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:24:24 +0200 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_4A17AF73-FF8E-48F3-9E90-BE869BACA41E"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 7.2 \(1874\)) From: Tamas Blummer In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:24:36 +0200 Message-Id: References: <53540715.7050803@xylon.de> <1C408C12-B39B-46E4-B997-153D566158B1@swipeclock.com> <5354154C.1080908@olivere.de> <4098C706-D67F-474E-9C13-E4C8F56B41ED@swipeclock.com> <11664045-9CAB-4A9B-BE45-271496D870CD@swipeclock.com> To: Un Ix X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1874) X-bounce-key: webpack.hosteurope.de; tamas@bitsofproof.com; 1398083070; 9ccdb2e0; X-Spam-Score: 1.0 (+) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. 1.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message X-Headers-End: 1WcDGw-0006D4-SF Cc: Bitcoin Dev Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] "bits": Unit of account 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: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:24:34 -0000 --Apple-Mail=_4A17AF73-FF8E-48F3-9E90-BE869BACA41E Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_4E007EFA-2EF3-4DD1-BF8A-EA9F92F6CA24" --Apple-Mail=_4E007EFA-2EF3-4DD1-BF8A-EA9F92F6CA24 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii xbit is close to XBT because it would be the same unit, both would mean = 100 satoshi or 1e-6 Bitcoin. xbit would be for everyday use, XBT for ISO. I know, the XBT was used by some sites to be a synonym for BTC that is = however in my opinion not yet graved in stone until it is used by e.g. = Bloomberg. Regards, Tamas Blummer http://bitsofproof.com On 21.04.2014, at 14:14, Un Ix wrote: > Tamas, >=20 > "xbit" is only a typo or spelling error away from "XBT", and some = folks may assume they refer to the same unit of measure, not knowing the = new currency system as developers here do. >=20 --Apple-Mail=_4E007EFA-2EF3-4DD1-BF8A-EA9F92F6CA24 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii xbit = is close to XBT because it would be the same unit, both would mean 100 = satoshi or 1e-6 Bitcoin.

xbit would be for everyday use, XBT for = ISO.

I know, the XBT was used by some sites to = be a synonym for BTC that is however in my opinion not yet graved in = stone until it is used by e.g. Bloomberg.

Regards,

Tamas = Blummer
http://bitsofproof.com

On 21.04.2014, at 14:14, Un Ix <slashdevnull@hotmail.com> = wrote:

Tamas,

"xbit" is only a typo = or spelling error away from "XBT", and some folks may assume they refer = to the same unit of measure, not knowing the new currency system as = developers here = do.


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