Firewall logs from XP box: UDP Connection denied from 192.168.0.2 to 64.233.185.109:137

From: Steve (news_svaardt_at_hotmail_NOSPAM_.com)
Date: 08/31/05 

Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 23:07:22 +0900

Hello,

My firewall is reporting the above error many times.
Any suggestions why it's trying to connect via port 137/udp outbound to one
of the AkamiTechnologies caching servers ?
Port 137 does seem to be rather unusual to use - ideas ?

Steven.

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