A retro chat room that refuses to die
When Chatib launched in the late 2000s it looked like a relic even then—plain HTML, a spartan list of themed rooms, and a big “Enter” button that asked nothing more than a nickname. Yet in 2025 the site still pulls steady traffic from laptops, low-end Android phones, and dorm-room desktops all over the world. The draw is its simplicity…