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Frequently Asked Questions
This document was last updated on 03/28/2005
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Q: Why is UPA here?
A: UPA is here to provide a framework for pilots to meet and play games using the LucasArts titles X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter and X-Wing Alliance and the Microsoft Games Crimson Skies and MechWarrior 4 on the MSN Internet Gaming Zone
Q: I have a question, and it's not answered below. Who can I ask?
In UPA we have a Chain of Command (CoC). You should follow the CoC in all cases when you do not know the answer to a question or are unsure. The CoC is detailed in the Rules document.
Q: I have a question concerning the Message Boards, who can I ask?
A: Have you tried the Message Board FAQ? It should answer the most common questions, if not, follow the CoC to get the question answered.
Q: How can I join?
A: Just go to the Recruiting Office. It's really simple.
Q: What's the Golden X-Wing Award, and when will it be voted for?
A: In the past the Golden X-Wing Award has been used for the anniversary of UPA. It decorated pilots, who have proven themselves, not only for good skills and activity, but also for comrady, good squad-website design, etc. For the future use, no decision has been made regarding that. When one is made, it will be promptly announced on the Official Announcement MB.
Q: Will UPA participate in the event xyz?
A: UPA participates in XvT- and XWA WoW on regular basis. All other events are announced on the Official Announcement MB. If the event is not being announced, we're not going to participate.
Q: When will the awards for the event xyz be posted?
A: First of all, all disputes have to be settled. Then you have to wait for the Awards Administrator to post the awards. In the past, this has taken 2-5 days after the event has officially ended.
Q: When does the event xyz start?
A: If it's an XvT-Event, then check out the XvT-Upcoming BSC-Events.
If it's an XWA-Event, then check out the XWA-Upcoming BSC-Events
CSkies-Events will be announced on the CSkies-Events-Page
and MW4-Events will be posted on the MW4-BSC-War-Page
Q: Where's UPA_XYZ? Has anyone seen him/her lately?
A: If you are trying to contact a pilot try e-mailing him/her using the address in his bio or if he/she uses ICQ/AOL/IM. Ask the pilot's CO. Wait three or four days. Only use the MB as a last resort
Q: How can I make the different smileys on the UPA Message Boards?
A: Check out the emoticons section on the Message Board FAQ for that.
Q: Are there any easter-eggs on this site?
A: There are a couple of hidden scripts. Here are some hints:
a) One script is called 'displaytester.asp'. Each member has one ID
b) If you wanted to know the birthdays of UPA's members, there's a script which is called similar to a)
c) 'gamestats' will show some statistics of how many people own the respective games, split into Timezones.
Q: I'm having problem playing games on the Zone! I suspect it is because of my router. Can you help?
A: If it is because of your router, go to this webpage for assistance:
http://www3.sympatico.ca/nibblesnbits/PortRoute.html#ports
Q: I do not know how to sign up for UPA at BattleStats. What do I have to do for it ?
A: BattleStats (BSC) is one of the leagues where the UPA is competing against other clubs.
In order to play for UPA in these leagues you need to have a accout there and join one of the UPA clubs.
Every wing has his own club there, so check that you are joining the right club.
BattleStats website
How to sign up for BattleStats explained by UPA_cccc828
How to sign up for BattleStats explained by UPA_Brandis (PDF-File)
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