Why can I recieve skins?
If you NEVER get skins, check the setting of the option “Ask for new skins” in your FILE menu. If you look in your WoS\SKINS folder, sort it by date you will see what skins you have gotten. If they all end with “.tmp” it means something went wrong before you completely received the skin (they left, you left, there was excessive UDP packet loss) Here is how skin transfers work (as of A43): 1.) You enter a server 2.) You see a skin you don’t have, if you have the “ASK” option turned on, you ask for it. (By you, I mean your copy of the game). Usually I put an asterisk after one of these skin names in the map list. 3.) If the other guy has the “SEND” option turned on, he starts sending it (unless the server is too busy – currently that means 28 people). Only when he starts sending it do you see that “receiving skin” message. 4.) It is accumulated in the file WoS\skins\skinName.bmp.tmp which gets longer with every packet 5.) If something interrupts the transfer like you leave, he leaves, or
