Rofl that made me laugh. But technically he did answer your first question, you just asked if there was a way,
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Er one way to change the tinting of the water, you go to Scenario > Map Options and look for "Use Tinting Water Color". Hit "Select Color" and then choose a color you want.
And then for triggered changing in GUI, you can go to Environment > Set Water Color or Water Tint or something like that.
Finally finding about some of the bots that are flooding the users online - bytespider apparently is a huge offender here - ignores robots.txt and comes in from a ton of different IPs
Ghan has said he has fixed this. Monovertex please confirm this fix. This was only a problem with people that had signatures in the upper levels like not the special members but the respected members.