User blog comment:Kacj321/Kick Feature for Chat/@comment-1657133-20110913181036/@comment-2200849-20110913184852

Yes. He was referring to connection problems, when one floods chat by mass joining/quitting due to connection errors. Since this can only be solved by a kickban, which would need to be undone manually afterwards, he thinks a Kick feature that would only terminate the connection would be useful.