From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-2.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1Vq9yc-0003uX-Ff for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 09 Dec 2013 23:10:58 +0000 Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of bitpay.com designates 209.85.212.180 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.212.180; envelope-from=jgarzik@bitpay.com; helo=mail-wi0-f180.google.com; Received: from mail-wi0-f180.google.com ([209.85.212.180]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1Vq9yM-0004rL-In for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 09 Dec 2013 23:10:58 +0000 Received: by mail-wi0-f180.google.com with SMTP id hn9so4522942wib.13 for ; Mon, 09 Dec 2013 15:10:36 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=StgxyB3cQw7wttTUIdfpAlkLmnX4sr0mqMIjWBsvyNY=; b=SLWdt0+jQcKn8pm2273YIZmoIO6za2QbIjsJtQaY3JgVj5wlx5imSFg4JWQJMG7O4L zYYo2MXJzrQ3VrzuRk490nXl3zAZQlJtTujKcO/34CHAdeXMuY72z7SEXq937yvBs+rV hxNZX+YhSxZPoA5ZnfTjqE9zYTUaXXJkBe65pCmrjBe7r0YVzSN0Lq6j3gRTFF3mwLZ/ 37KguKSTbadje3RyaEmW3F0Qg44t+NNqOmn1Ez2+9nFYKA5J8g8MZfmkCnltaaBhlAZx UmrUpSnK8IJaAKKI9Gt+xNda6rpmugp/xbJWtbdLPopqeTaFOxjXgbK8tWpWfcdvFVfk oegg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQk+ecfANxOT/EbJC1WaDTZP50NOQleYYdi2XyxIS6Aqq+k3WvX+ZDEDWV9TRDye2WbwMPD4 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.99.42 with SMTP id en10mr10640437wib.36.1386630636241; Mon, 09 Dec 2013 15:10:36 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.194.164.164 with HTTP; Mon, 9 Dec 2013 15:10:36 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: <20131209221130.GA22556@shavo.dd-wrt> Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 21:10:36 -0200 Message-ID: From: Jeff Garzik To: Ryan Carboni Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) 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_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked. See http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DnsBlocklists#dnsbl-block for more information. [URIs: bitpay.com] -0.1 DKIM_VALID_AU Message has a valid DKIM or DK signature from author's domain 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not necessarily valid -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature 0.0 TIME_LIMIT_EXCEEDED Exceeded time limit / deadline X-Headers-End: 1Vq9yM-0004rL-In Cc: Bitcoin Dev Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Monetary Authority for Bitcoin 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, 09 Dec 2013 23:10:58 -0000 On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 7:23 PM, Ryan Carboni wrote: > It is not a violation of the trust of those holding the currency. Many > people bought Bitcoin in the hopes that it's value in the relation of other > currencies will increase, not because there's a fixed money supply. The > majority of people using Bitcoin as a currency in exchange for real goods > are using the exchanges. Your proposal has been met with widespread laughter. Were I not ill with the flu, mockery would ensue as well. -- Jeff Garzik Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/