well, Perhaps this is what you mean. I hope this helps. If you feel you are successful at entering that chat room but do not see any other people in the room, this could be why.
NOT SEEING ANY TEXT IN THE CHAT ROOMS?
Most likely you have attempted to restrict your instant messages to only the people on your contact list. You could do this successfully in Yahoo Messenger versions 7.0 and below. Unfortunately, beginning with Yahoo messenger 7.5, if you did this and went into a chat room you could not see anybody typing because everybody who is not on your contact list is ignored.
At the top of YM, click the Messenger Menu, and go to Preferences. Choose the Ignore List category on the left. choose the bottom circle, Ignore only the people below, and click Apply.
In order to help prevent IM bombs, a type of booting, it is advised to make instant messages from people not on your contact list open in a single window. Now go to the Messages category in Preferences. Under where it says “When I receive messages from people not on my Messenger List,” choose “Show the Messages in a single window.” Click Apply and OK.
You will need to exit Yahoo Messenger by right clicking icon by clock and choosing
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Answered by
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4:56 PM on July 04, 2008