I don't see how it could be abused further than the motd allows.

Hopefully this isn't the case, but you are probably right.

On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 10:18 -0800, DontWannaName! wrote:
> I think they are scared it would be abused. :P
> 
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 10:14 AM, f0rkz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I would really love to see this feature added.  Gives a little bit more
> > to the MOTD.  The ability to open a site in the overlay browser would
> > help out a lot!
> >
> > -f0rkz
> >
> > On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 09:57 -0800, DontWannaName! wrote:
> > > I requested that a long long time ago. They have added support for it
> > with
> > > the ingame button on the menu to take you to the blog but its built into
> > the
> > > engine I believe and not a Steam:// command.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 6:02 AM, f0rkz <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I've been poking around a little bit for some information on this.  Is
> > > > it possible to open the overlay browser from an MOTD in games like L4D
> > > > and L4D2?
> > > >
> > > > http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Steam://
> > > >
> > > > "Overlay Browser
> > > >      * steam://overlay/<Website or Arguments From Steam://url>
> > > >              * Opens the overlay ingame with the specified parameter,
> > > >                helpful for opening steam groups ingame so players can
> > > >                join. --DontWannaName
> > > >                      * Second this request, would be great for creating
> > > >                        communities for/in L4D Captain-p0t-n00dle 10:02,
> > > >                        10 May 2009 (UTC)"
> > > > I was reading here it was a requested feature but that may have been
> > > > quite some time ago.  Anyone know if this was an added feature?
> > > >
> > > > -f0rkz
> > > >
> > > >
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