That does bite the big one, but what do you expect it's free. If you paid then they would probably hire more skilled programmers to handle the function of assigning names to characters and removing them from the database when deleted. Then you have to make sure the score, if one is being kept, is adjusted accordingly. Sounds simple, and may be it is to the people who write the code but it also means alot of monitoring. Complain to the creators of the site, write letter, send e-mail and get a group of people who are experiencing the same delimna to join forces with you.

Heh, I hear you on adding numbers, when I signed up for XBL, "Noct" was already taken so I had to go with "N0ct", it still annoys me today...

I haven't actually even tried MGO yet, I don't think I'd do very well, I still struggle with the controls a little in 1 player mode... Do you still play stealthy online or is it just a deathmatch kinda thing?