Re: [Int-area] AD review of draft-ietf-intarea-gue

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 06 October 2021 09:32 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Int-area] AD review of draft-ietf-intarea-gue
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On 5. Oct 2020, at 15:38, Eric Vyncke (evyncke) <evyncke=40cisco.com@dmarc.ietf.org> wrote:
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> 	• s/four byte header/four-octet header/ (at least use 'octet' rather than 'byte' as some ADs are very strict on this use)

I don’t think we need this regression.

(Many recent RFCs have this sentence in the terminology section:

The term "byte" is used in its now-customary sense as a synonym for "octet”. 

…to defuse any remaining concern.)

Grüße, Carsten