Originally Posted by Matt 26z

lol Pathetic. It used to be that these threads would get a lot of flak, but nowadays so many webmasters are desperate that "everyone understands."

The angle I look at this from is these spam bots are harming someones legit chat business. No, they may not be illegal but you don't need to be pulling this bullshit. The spammers destroyed Yahoo chat, and really any smaller chat startup is at risk also.