another viewer 87.68.60.225 is trying....refuse or allow ....what is the # and what does this mean?

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another viewer is trying to......87.68.60.225 ......allow or refuse....the number means what...what is it are they trying to hack? im a new computer...

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Edoardo Batini (edoardo-batini) said :
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87.68.60.225 is an IP address. Have you installed firestarter or some other firewall app?
which network programs are you running?

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patterson5416 (patterson5416) said :
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patterson5416 (patterson5416) said :
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please what is IP stand for? i just upgraded Firefox 2 yesterday, ive been getting well 20 of those yesterday all different IP #s

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Edoardo Batini (edoardo-batini) said :
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But, are you joking?
IP stands for Internet Protocol:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Protocol
I sincerely don't understand the rest of your message. Try asking support in your 'mother language'.
'Im an almost new computer' :D

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patterson5416 (patterson5416) said :
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no i am not joking, senior master gardener though i know there is no such thing as a stupid question. i have never had a computer until real recent, heathen huh. trying to learn,but am slightly dyslexia

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Edoardo Batini (edoardo-batini) said :
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i'm sorry if i've been in unkind in some ways but really i'can't understand which is the problem

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Carles Oriol (carlesoriol) said :
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This 4 numbers are the equivalent of your phone number in internet. Every computer connected to the network can be located by this numbers.

Your computer is showing you that some person connected to this number it's trying to get control your computer but it's blocked. (it's bad!)

DON'T SAY YES!!!!

You can send a message to :Abuse@012.net.il that's the owner of this ip. in israel.

inetnum: 87.68.60.0 - 87.68.71.255
netname: GOLDENLINES-CABLE
descr: Please Send Abuse/SPAM complaints To Abuse@012.net.il
country: IL
remarks: DNS Registration and LIR
remarks: Golden Lines International Communication Services Ltd.
address: Hasivim 25 Petach-Tikva,Israel

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