Suggestions for the database system and message counters.

What about the ranks? They should at least be brought back; they already existed, and remnants of them remain – the races in the profiles. If they bring them back, then we can argue about the ranks, but for now, we'll continue arguing about the counter. Although, what's the point of continuing? It's clear that many are satisfied with the current state of affairs, with the exception of the disagreements in this thread.