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      1  1.202  dholland $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.202 2011/02/12 19:32:42 dholland Exp $
      2  1.194    jruoho 10Q	thank you
      3  1.194    jruoho 10X	thanks
      4  1.197  dholland 1337	elite ("leet")
      5  1.194    jruoho 224	today, tomorrow, forever
      6  1.197  dholland 31337	elite ("eleet")
      7  1.194    jruoho 4TW	for the win
      8  1.194    jruoho AC	audible chuckle
      9  1.192    jruoho AEAP	as early as possible
     10  1.194    jruoho AFAIAC	as far as I am concerned
     11  1.139    keihan AFAIC	as far as I'm concerned
     12   1.35    tsarna AFAICR	as far as I can recall
     13  1.194    jruoho AFAICS	as far as I can see
     14    1.1   mycroft AFAICT	as far as I can tell
     15    1.1   mycroft AFAIK	as far as I know
     16  1.194    jruoho AFAIR	as far as I {recall, remember}
     17  1.104     lukem AFAIU	as far as I understand
     18   1.99     lukem AFD	away from desktop
     19   1.30  augustss AFK	away from keyboard
     20  1.126      jmmv AFU	all fucked up
     21   1.96   hubertf AFW	away from window
     22  1.194    jruoho AINEC	and it's not even close
     23  1.104     lukem AIU	as I understand
     24   1.90       jsm AIUI	as I understand it
     25   1.50      tron AKA	also known as
     26  1.194    jruoho AMOL	a mountain of love
     27  1.124       wiz ASAIC	as soon as I can
     28   1.29   mycroft ASAP	as soon as possible
     29  1.192    jruoho ATEOTD	at the end of the day
     30  1.115      salo ATM	at the moment
     31  1.189  dholland ATM	automatic teller machine
     32  1.194    jruoho ATW	around the world
     33   1.81     lukem AWOL	absent without official leave
     34   1.79     lukem AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
     35  1.144    sketch AYT	are you there
     36  1.115      salo B/C	because
     37  1.133      jmmv B/S	bullshit
     38  1.189  dholland B/W	bandwidth
     39  1.131      jmmv B/W	between
     40  1.133      jmmv BBIAB	be back in a bit
     41    1.2   mycroft BBL	[I'll] be back later
     42   1.35    tsarna BBS	be back soon
     43   1.54     enami BBT	be back tomorrow
     44  1.172     billc BCNU	be seeing you
     45  1.172     billc BCNUL8R	be seeing you later
     46  1.194    jruoho BF	best friend
     47  1.194    jruoho BF	boyfriend
     48  1.193        is BCP	best current practice
     49    1.1   mycroft BFD	big fucking deal
     50  1.194    jruoho BFF	best friend forever
     51  1.183  dholland BFH	big fucking hammer
     52    1.2   mycroft BIAB	back in a bit
     53    1.2   mycroft BIAF	back in a few
     54   1.81     lukem BIALW	back in a little while
     55   1.19  christos BIAS	back in a second
     56    1.2   mycroft BIAW	back in a while
     57  1.194    jruoho BNYA	burned now you are
     58  1.133      jmmv BOATILAS	bend over and take it like a slut
     59   1.72    briggs BOFH	bastard operator from hell
     60  1.101       wiz BOGAHICA	bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
     61   1.87  christos BOHICA	bend over here it comes again
     62    1.4   mycroft BRB	[I'll] be right back
     63  1.133      jmmv BS	bullshit
     64   1.44  drochner BTDT	been there, done that
     65   1.92       cgd BTTH	boot to the head
     66    1.1   mycroft BTW	by the way
     67  1.181  dholland CFV	call for votes
     68  1.191  dholland CG	center of gravity
     69   1.37        ad CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
     70   1.33  augustss CNP	continued [in my] next post
     71  1.111     jwise COB	close of business [day]
     72  1.140  jschauma COTS	commercial off-the-shelf
     73  1.192    jruoho CU	see you
     74   1.52     pooka CYA	see you around
     75  1.115      salo D/L	download
     76  1.194    jruoho DBEYR	don't believe everything you read
     77  1.156  christos DGAS	don't give a shit
     78  1.115      salo DIY	do it yourself
     79  1.101       wiz DKDC	don't know, don't care
     80  1.192    jruoho DND	do not disturb
     81  1.186  tonnerre DOA	dead on arrival
     82  1.175       wiz DRY	don't repeat yourself
     83  1.101       wiz DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
     84    1.1   mycroft DTRT	do the right thing
     85    1.7  christos DTWT	do the wrong thing
     86    1.6  christos DWIM	do what I mean
     87   1.24   hubertf EG	evil grin
     88   1.33  augustss EMSG	email message
     89  1.111     jwise EOB	end of business [day]
     90  1.115      salo EOD	end of discussion
     91  1.112  junyoung EOL	end of life
     92  1.192    jruoho EOM	end of message
     93  1.155      yamt ETA	estimated time of arrival
     94  1.194    jruoho ETA	edited to add
     95   1.28     lukem ETLA	extended three letter acronym
     96   1.84   mycroft EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
     97  1.194    jruoho F9	fine
     98   1.62    kleink FAQ	frequently asked question
     99  1.115      salo FCFS	first come first served
    100  1.183  dholland FFS	for fuck's sake
    101  1.194    jruoho FFS	free for shipping
    102  1.134    simonb FIGJAM	fuck I'm good, just ask me
    103   1.69        ad FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
    104   1.83  christos FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
    105  1.102       wiz FM	fucking magic
    106  1.194    jruoho FML	fuck my life
    107  1.192    jruoho FNO	from now on
    108  1.192    jruoho FNO	for nerds only
    109  1.165       mrg FOAD	{fuck off,fall over} and die
    110  1.147     peter FOS	full of shit
    111  1.196  dholland FPS	first person shooter
    112  1.201    jruoho FSCK	fuck
    113   1.31   thorpej FSDO	for some definition of
    114   1.73       wiz FSVO	for some value of
    115  1.188    jruoho FTBFS	fails to build from source
    116  1.194    jruoho FTFA	from the fucking article
    117   1.96   hubertf FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
    118  1.194    jruoho FTFY	fixed that for you
    119  1.168  jschauma FTHOI	for the {heck,hell} of it
    120  1.157     lukem FTL	for the loss
    121  1.194    jruoho FTMFW	for the motherfucking win
    122  1.194    jruoho FTS	fuck that shit
    123  1.157     lukem FTW	for the win
    124   1.36       mrg FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
    125   1.43  christos FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
    126    1.1   mycroft FWIW	for what it's worth
    127    1.1   mycroft FYI	for your information
    128  1.125    keihan G	grin
    129  1.116      salo G/C	garbage collect
    130  1.194    jruoho G2G	got to go
    131  1.194    jruoho G2K	good to know
    132  1.115      salo GAC	get a clue
    133  1.115      salo GAL	get a life
    134  1.192    jruoho GBTW	get back to work
    135  1.194    jruoho GF	girlfriend
    136  1.192    jruoho GFU	good for you
    137  1.194    jruoho GFY	good for you
    138  1.194    jruoho GFY	go fuck yourself
    139  1.196  dholland GG	good game
    140  1.196  dholland GGWP	good game, well played
    141  1.110  gendalia GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
    142  1.194    jruoho GIYF	google is your friend
    143  1.192    jruoho GJ	good job
    144  1.192    jruoho GL	good luck
    145  1.194    jruoho GLHF	good luck, have fun
    146   1.33  augustss GMTA	great minds think alike
    147  1.202  dholland GPS	global positioning system
    148  1.194    jruoho GR8	great
    149   1.96   hubertf GTFO	get the fuck out
    150  1.115      salo GTG	got to go
    151  1.194    jruoho GTH	go to hell
    152  1.162     bjh21 GWS	get well soon
    153  1.194    jruoho H8	hate
    154   1.52     pooka HAND	have a nice day
    155  1.194    jruoho HE	how embarrasing
    156  1.192    jruoho HF	have fun
    157  1.170     pooka HFIW	HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
    158   1.33  augustss HHIS	hanging head in shame
    159  1.169   jnemeth HHOS	ha ha, only serious
    160  1.115      salo HICA	here it comes again
    161  1.176    sketch HNY	happy new year
    162  1.170     pooka HSIW	HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
    163   1.33  augustss HTH	hope this helps
    164  1.115      salo IAC	in any case
    165   1.35    tsarna IANAL	I am not a lawyer
    166  1.194    jruoho IAWTC	I agree with this comment
    167  1.115      salo IC	I see
    168  1.132       jsm ICBW	I could be wrong
    169  1.115      salo ICCL	I couldn't care less
    170  1.179       tnn IDK	I don't know
    171  1.194    jruoho IDRC	I don't really care
    172   1.68       wiz IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
    173  1.132       jsm IHBW	I have been wrong
    174   1.68       wiz IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
    175   1.34    simonb IIANM	if I am not mistaken
    176   1.23     lukem IIRC	if I recall correctly
    177  1.118      jmmv IIUC	if I understand correctly
    178  1.199    jruoho IKWYM	I know what you mean
    179  1.172     billc ILU	I love you
    180  1.172     billc ILY	I love you
    181  1.113     mason IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
    182   1.33  augustss IMCO	in my considered opinion
    183   1.18  christos IMHO	in my humble opinion
    184   1.22       mrg IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
    185   1.35    tsarna IMO	in my opinion
    186   1.35    tsarna IOW	in other words
    187  1.194    jruoho IPML	I pissed myself laughing
    188   1.33  augustss IRL	in real life
    189  1.108  gendalia ISAGN	I see a great need
    190   1.39      ross ISTM	it seems to me
    191   1.10   mycroft ISTR	I seem to recall
    192   1.55     soren ITYM	I think you mean
    193  1.139    keihan IWBNI	it would be nice if
    194  1.192    jruoho IYKWIM	if you know what I mean
    195  1.115      salo IYSS	if you say so
    196  1.174  sborrill IYSWIM	if you see what I mean
    197  1.115      salo J/K	just kidding
    198  1.192    jruoho JFTR	just for the record
    199  1.166       mrg JFW	just fucking works
    200  1.137       wiz JHD	just hit ``delete''
    201   1.69        ad JIC	just in case
    202   1.47        ad JK	just kidding
    203   1.33  augustss JMO	just my opinion
    204  1.146      soda JSYK	just so you know
    205   1.33  augustss JTLYK	just to let you know
    206   1.40    kleink KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    207   1.61    kleink KITA	kick in the ass
    208  1.194    jruoho KK	okay, okay
    209   1.48     lukem KNF	kernel normal form
    210  1.192    jruoho KOS	kill on sight
    211  1.194    jruoho KTHX	okay, thanks
    212  1.194    jruoho L8	late
    213    1.3  christos L8R	later
    214   1.72    briggs LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
    215  1.143   hubertf LBNL	last but not least
    216  1.164      elad LGTM	looks good to me
    217   1.75        ad LJBF	let's just be friends
    218  1.103       wiz LMAO	laughing my ass off
    219  1.194    jruoho LMB	lick my balls
    220  1.194    jruoho LMFAO	laughing my fucking ass off
    221  1.194    jruoho LMHO	laughing my head off
    222  1.194    jruoho LMNO	laughing my nuts off
    223   1.35    tsarna LMSO	laughing my socks off
    224   1.14  christos LOL	laughing out loud
    225   1.33  augustss LTNS	long time no see
    226  1.194    jruoho LWYL	laugh with you later
    227  1.194    jruoho M8	mate
    228  1.122  jschauma MIA	missing in action
    229   1.41    simonb MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    230   1.41    simonb MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    231   1.41    simonb MOTSS	member of the same sex
    232   1.33  augustss MTF	more to follow
    233   1.37        ad MYOB	mind your own business
    234  1.125    keihan N/M	never mind
    235  1.194    jruoho NAFAIK	not as far as I know
    236   1.45  christos NBD	no big deal
    237  1.194    jruoho NE1	anyone
    238   1.26   hubertf NFC	no fucking clue
    239   1.36       mrg NFI	no fucking idea
    240   1.71       wiz NFW	no fucking way
    241  1.178       wiz NIFOC	naked in front of computer
    242   1.35    tsarna NIH	not invented here
    243  1.133      jmmv NMF	not my fault
    244  1.133      jmmv NMP	not my problem
    245  1.197  dholland NOOB	newbie
    246  1.123      jmmv NOYB	none of your business
    247  1.123      jmmv NOYFB	none of your fucking business
    248   1.46  christos NP	no problem
    249   1.51  sommerfe NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    250  1.194    jruoho NRN	not right now
    251   1.33  augustss NRN	no reply necessary
    252  1.148  jschauma NSFW	not suitable for work
    253  1.180    plunky NVM	never mind
    254  1.194    jruoho NXT	next
    255  1.190      soda O2W	off to work
    256  1.194    jruoho OH	other half
    257    1.8   mycroft OIC	oh, I see
    258  1.194    jruoho OMFG	oh my fucking god
    259  1.115      salo OMG	oh, my god
    260  1.172     billc OMW	on my way
    261  1.183  dholland OOB	out of bounds
    262  1.196  dholland OOC	out of curiosity
    263  1.194    jruoho OOI	out of interest
    264  1.115      salo OT	off topic
    265   1.53   thorpej OTL	out to lunch
    266  1.107       wiz OTOH	on the other hand
    267  1.202  dholland OTS	off the shelf
    268  1.106   hubertf OTT	over the top
    269   1.33  augustss OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    270  1.195    jruoho OWTTE	or words to that effect
    271  1.153       wiz PDQ	pretty darn quick
    272  1.115      salo PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    273   1.95     lukem PFO	please fuck off
    274   1.74    mellon PFY	pimply faced youth
    275  1.182    plunky PHB	pointy haired boss
    276  1.189  dholland PIN	personal identification number
    277   1.22       mrg PITA	pain in the ass
    278   1.96   hubertf PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    279  1.194    jruoho PMSL	pissing myself laughing
    280  1.107       wiz PNG	persona non grata
    281  1.103       wiz PNP	plug and pray
    282   1.64        ad POC	point of contact
    283  1.183  dholland POC	proof of concept
    284   1.49  christos POLA	principle of least astonishment
    285  1.142      jmmv POLS	principle of least surprise
    286   1.91  christos POS	piece of shit
    287  1.188    jruoho POV	point of view
    288  1.192    jruoho PPL	people
    289    1.9  christos PPL	pretty please
    290   1.97     lukem PTV	parental tunnel vision
    291   1.57    kleink QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    292  1.187     lukem QFT	quoted for truth
    293   1.63       wiz RFC	request for comments
    294  1.181  dholland RFD	request for discussion
    295  1.177       wiz RFE	request for enhancements
    296  1.135    keihan RIP	rest in peace
    297   1.33  augustss RL	real life
    298   1.80     lukem RLC	rod length check
    299  1.102       wiz ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    300  1.102       wiz ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    301   1.13  christos ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    302   1.64        ad RP	responsible person
    303   1.42      ross RSN	real soon now
    304  1.173     pooka RSVP	repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
    305   1.69        ad RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    306  1.117      jmmv RTFC	read the fine/fucking code
    307  1.133      jmmv RTFD	read the fine/fucking documentation
    308   1.69        ad RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    309   1.69        ad RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    310   1.69        ad RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    311   1.58    kleink SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    312   1.25       mrg SEP	someone else's problem
    313   1.35    tsarna SFA	sweet fuck all
    314  1.196  dholland SFAICT	so far as I can tell
    315   1.33  augustss SHID	slaps head in disgust
    316  1.109       wiz SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    317  1.194    jruoho SMH	shaking my head
    318   1.47        ad SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    319    1.3  christos SMOP	simple matter of programming
    320   1.36       mrg SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    321   1.47        ad SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    322  1.133      jmmv SNMP	sorry, not my problem
    323  1.115      salo SNR	signal to noise ratio
    324   1.33  augustss SO	significant other
    325   1.85    martin SOB	son of [a] bitch
    326    1.5  christos SOL	shit out [of] luck
    327  1.110  gendalia SOP	standard operating procedure
    328   1.98    kleink SSIA	subject says it all
    329  1.158  christos SSTO	single stage to orbit
    330  1.121    keihan STFA	search the fucking archives
    331  1.120       wiz STFU	shut the fuck up
    332  1.145       jsm STFW	search the fucking web
    333   1.70       wiz SUS	stupid user syndrome
    334  1.172     billc SUX	sucks
    335  1.172     billc SUX2BU	sucks to be you
    336   1.41    simonb SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    337   1.41    simonb SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    338  1.163       wiz SWFG	search with fucking google
    339  1.100    simonb SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    340   1.82     mason TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    341  1.189  dholland TBA	to be announced
    342  1.115      salo TBC	to be continued
    343   1.88    cjones TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    344  1.159   jnemeth TBH	to be honest
    345  1.119       wiz TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
    346  1.133      jmmv THNX	thanks
    347  1.133      jmmv THX	thanks
    348   1.21  christos TIA	thanks in advance
    349  1.171  christos TIAVP	this is a volunteer project
    350  1.200   jnemeth TIL	today I learned
    351  1.115      salo TINC	there is no cabal
    352   1.28     lukem TLA	three letter acronym
    353  1.161    sketch TLC	tender loving care
    354  1.160      elad TLDR	too long, didn't read
    355  1.202  dholland TM	trademark
    356   1.86       wiz TMA	too many abbreviations
    357  1.194    jruoho TMG	too much government
    358   1.25       mrg TMI	too much information
    359  1.196  dholland TMJ	temporomandibular joint
    360  1.152  jschauma TMTOWTDI	there's more than one way to do it
    361  1.141       snj TNF	The NetBSD Foundation
    362  1.188    jruoho TOCTOU	time of check to time of use
    363  1.105      tron TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    364  1.138       snj TPTB	the powers that be
    365  1.127      jmmv TRT	the right thing
    366  1.119       wiz TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
    367   1.17   mycroft TTFN	ta ta for now
    368   1.52     pooka TTYL	talk to you later
    369  1.192    jruoho TTYS	talk to you soon
    370  1.194    jruoho TWDT	the whole damn thing
    371  1.110  gendalia TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    372  1.133      jmmv TY	thank you
    373   1.29   mycroft TYVM	thank you very much
    374  1.115      salo U/L	upload
    375    1.4   mycroft UTSL	use the source, Luke
    376   1.24   hubertf VEG	very evil grin
    377  1.115      salo W/	with
    378  1.115      salo W/O	without
    379  1.194    jruoho W8	wait
    380   1.84   mycroft WAG	wild-ass guess
    381  1.115      salo WB	welcome back
    382  1.184    sketch WCPGW	what could possibly go wrong
    383  1.154     pooka WFH	working from home
    384  1.115      salo WFM	works for me
    385   1.77  sommerfe WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    386  1.115      salo WIP	work in progress
    387  1.185    sketch WMNC	watch me not care
    388   1.59     lukem WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    389   1.89  wennmach WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    390   1.93       cgd WRT	with respect to
    391  1.194    jruoho WTB	{want,willing,waiting} to buy
    392  1.167       mrg WTF	{what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
    393  1.172     billc WTFRUD	what the fuck are you doing
    394  1.192    jruoho WTG	way to go
    395  1.167       mrg WTH	{what,when,where,who,why} the hell
    396  1.194    jruoho WTS	{want,willing,waiting} to sell
    397  1.194    jruoho WTT	{want,willing,waiting} to trade
    398   1.41    simonb WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    399  1.188    jruoho YAGNI	you ain't gonna need it
    400  1.133      jmmv YALIMO	you are lame, in my opinion
    401  1.192    jruoho YGM	you got mail
    402  1.114  jschauma YHBT	you have been trolled
    403  1.114  jschauma YHL	you have lost
    404   1.10   mycroft YKWIM	you know what I mean
    405   1.96   hubertf YMA	yo momma's ass
    406   1.20      fvdl YMMV	your mileage may vary
    407  1.115      salo YW	you're welcome
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