On Sun, 22 Sep 2024 08:59:26 -0700
Warren Kumari wrote:

>> due to the small amount of entropy provided by UDP port numbers and DNS
>> message identifiers, each of which being only 16 bits in size, and both
>> likely being in the first fragment of a packet if fragmentation occurs.
>>
>> s/each of which/both/
>>
>
> Actually, I think that the original is better; to me "both" makes the
> sentence ambiguous (could be read as "UDP port numbers are 16 bit, and DNS
> message identifiers are 16 bit" or "added together (both) UDP port numbers
> and DNS message identifiers are 16 bits").

That's a good point, thank you, although "each of which
being" still sounds strange; shouldn't it be "each being" or
"each of which is"?  (Just a grammar/usage nit; thanks again
for catching the potential semantic issue.)

(And apologies if my feedback came at an inconvenient point
in the review process.)

-- 
Štěpán

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