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* Kelly Yancey:

>   The name resolution feature is already questionable: if the DNS
> mapping changes, should the firewall rule somehow be magically
> updated?  I mean, you *did* ask for packets to be allowed to
> smtp.o2.pl didn't you?

also, he could use the preprocessing feature to have "dynamic
literals" in his rules.

  clemens