On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 02:18:30PM -0700, Aaron Voisine wrote: > The other complication is that this will tend to be a lagging indicator > based on network congestion from the last time you connected. If we assume > that transactions are being dropped in an unpredictable way when blocks are > full, knowing the network congestion *right now* is critical, and even then > you just have to hope that someone who wants that space more than you do > doesn't show up after you disconnect.
Hence the need for ways to increase fees on transactions after initial broadcast like replace-by-fee and child-pays-for-parent. Re: "dropped in an unpredictable way" - transactions would be dropped lowest fee/KB first, a completely predictable way. -- 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org 0000000000000000124bae79afdcee9267b4e6f8137758b8b4135455cd8e3bfd
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