Why was it not important during the original lifespan of the server? Considering there were bug reports from the closed beta, 3-4 years ago?
Fix your favorite Mechanic™ level of pandering in an attempt to gain favor back from the community. Viper/Daemon didn't give a crap (this is based on them leading the dev team, making the most contributions to the core and overall deciding what is addressed), are you trying to tell me now that they are no longer with the project, you'll start addressing and fixing bugs that have plagued the server since its release?