[camus_absurd]

I’m not sure I follow. Can you explain ‘you can’t chat with a text document’ because you clearly can.

[hombre_fatal]

Is anyone even chomping at the bit to hear a pedant explain how "chatting with a text document" isn't the most precise way to phrase this concept that we all understand?

[ipaddr]

chatting with a bot about a text document.

chatting about a text document

Chatting with a text document implies it has AI or magical abilities.

You wouldn't say you are chatting with your dog if you are talking to your wife about your dog.

[ivewonyoung]

IRC is just multiplayer Notepad.