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<chapter id="faq">
<title>Questions and Answers</title>

<para>
Here are some of the frequently asked questions and their corresponding answers. Chances are that you are probably looking for one of them.
</para>

<qandaset id="faqlist">

<qandaentry>
<question>
<para>
What is <quote>port forwarding</quote>?
</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>
Computers that are behind a router cannot accept incoming connections, which can hurt their download speed. Port forwarding is a solution to this problem. If you have UPnP enabled router, use UPnP plugin to forward needed ports in few mouse clicks. Otherwise visit <ulink url="http://portforward.com">http://portforward.com</ulink> to learn how to do this on your router.
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>

<qandaentry>
<question>
<para>
What is the most common mistake of BitTorrent users?
</para>
</question>
<answer>
<para>
Not seeding after they have finished downloading. It is important that peers with 100&percnt; of data keep torrent running for others to download. Share ratio of 1.0 is a minimum you should seed for every torrent you download. 
</para>
</answer>
</qandaentry>

</qandaset>

</chapter>