# Gavin Andresen
# 2011-07-13 11:37:17
# https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=28462.msg358407#msg358407

Very-low-priority transactions @p{(bf}will@p{bf)} get dropped by peers, because they look like "spam" transactions and network bandwidth is not free. @p{par}

I don't know if the current rules are written down anywhere besides the source code; improving the fee-handling and spam-detecting code in bitcoin is high on my bitcoin improvement wish-list, so if they were written down they'd be likely to change fairly soon... @p{brk}