From in portmaster (fwd)

Brian 'MegaZone' Bikowicz ((no email))
Thu, 9 Nov 1995 17:38:45 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time Christopher Auron shaped the electrons to say...
>What causes some of the from address in the portmaster to be the address and others to be
>the name? All the ports are set the same and all addresses have dns entries. Is it a

If the IP is in DNS, it may be resolved.

We don't wait that long for a reply, we decided it was a bonus to get the
name, but certainly not required. So if replies aren't very quick, we just
show the IP.

-MZ

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