I posted this question on the "Talk to Simu" board. Later in the question, I specifically mentioned "skins", too.
Folcwyn

<<Category: Suggestions and Improvements
Topic: Talk to Simutronics
Author: Zoha (DRAGONREALMS)
Posted: Mar 16, 1998 19:53:56

< Is the act of placing a sword into a backpack to "tamp down" light but bulky objects and then removing the sword and placing other items (which didn't fit before the
"tamping") into the backpack considered bug abuse? >

No, though that is a bug that's on the list for fixing.

Zoha>>