Last Month the Japanese try to retrive this mod a little bit more. They played in the at 2pm CET. At the moment the gametracker,com Server Monitorring is off. Hope soon they turn it on. The ranking seems to work.
In our community (bf-league) there is one guy who uses Windows 10 beta, and bf1942 works fine according to him. About is82, well i guess only the original developers like Flamin can say more.