Recent content by MattCole

Excellent, thanks Colin, much appreciated. Don't bother learning anything about Minecraft bw!

Thanks very much. Do you have a view re portforward's comment about 'most online portcheckers' - as per below? https://portforward.com/help/portcheck.htm Why Our Open Port Check Tool Is Better Most online port checks assume that you already have an application (such as your game or torrent)...

Thanks so much Colin, very helpful and thorough! I ran the GRC tests and it's clean as a whistle, so very reassuring. Just 2 quick follow-ups ...hope that's OK?? 1. re portforward software -their sales bumf says the following (pasted in below after question 2) below about 'most online...

Hi - new to forum and not much of a techy so pls bear with me... I recently opened / forwarded the TCP and UDP 25565 port in this router as part of setting up a Minecraft server hosted on my pc for my kids. This was before I realised I cd outsource the open port security risk (which I was never...