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Re: Fees for full nodes?
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americanpegasus
on 01/10/2015, 19:16:25 UTC
[...]  If not then maybe I would be wise to switch to an SVP wallet instead.

What would happen if everyone did? Food for thought: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Full_node#Why_should_you_run_a_full_node.3F
Read it before; read it again at your prompting.  I want to see Bitcoin succeed; would it kill us to pay full nodes a tiny fee?
 
 
I was just about to make a topic about this when I saw this one. 
 
We absolutely need to compensate full nodes. To not do so is as foolish as to say "people will mine for the good of the network; no need to compensate miners".