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      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  1.228    rodent A/S/L	age/sex/location
      9  1.204    jruoho AAMOF	as a matter of fact
     10  1.221  dholland ABD	all but dissertation
     11  1.194    jruoho AC	audible chuckle
     12  1.300       nia ACAB	all cats are beautiful
     13  1.221  dholland ADD	attention deficit disorder
     14  1.221  dholland ADHD	attention deficit (and) hyperactivity disorder
     15  1.204    jruoho ADN	any day now
     16  1.221  dholland ADOS	attention deficit ... oh, shiny!
     17  1.192    jruoho AEAP	as early as possible
     18  1.194    jruoho AFAIAC	as far as I am concerned
     19  1.139    keihan AFAIC	as far as I'm concerned
     20  1.214       wiz AFAICR	as far as I can {recall,remember}
     21  1.194    jruoho AFAICS	as far as I can see
     22    1.1   mycroft AFAICT	as far as I can tell
     23    1.1   mycroft AFAIK	as far as I know
     24  1.214       wiz AFAIR	as far as I {recall,remember}
     25  1.104     lukem AFAIU	as far as I understand
     26   1.99     lukem AFD	away from desktop
     27   1.30  augustss AFK	away from keyboard
     28   1.96   hubertf AFW	away from window
     29  1.205      tron AGM	annual general meeting
     30  1.194    jruoho AINEC	and it's not even close
     31  1.203    jruoho AISE	as I see it
     32  1.104     lukem AIU	as I understand
     33   1.90       jsm AIUI	as I understand it
     34   1.50      tron AKA	also known as
     35  1.282     sevan ALPR	automatic license plate recognition
     36  1.214       wiz AM	ante meridiem
     37  1.253  riastrad AMA	ask me anything
     38  1.194    jruoho AMOL	a mountain of love
     39  1.282     sevan ANPR	automatic number plate recognition
     40  1.271      maya APM	alternative payment model
     41  1.124       wiz ASAIC	as soon as I can
     42   1.29   mycroft ASAP	as soon as possible
     43  1.225    rodent ASL	age/sex/location
     44  1.192    jruoho ATEOTD	at the end of the day
     45  1.115      salo ATM	at the moment
     46  1.214       wiz ATM	{automated,automatic} teller machine
     47  1.194    jruoho ATW	around the world
     48  1.296     sevan ABV	alcohol by volume
     49  1.282     sevan AVI	automatic vehicle identification
     50  1.214       wiz AWK	Aho, Weinberger, [and] Kernighan
     51   1.81     lukem AWOL	absent without official leave
     52   1.79     lukem AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
     53  1.203    jruoho AYF	all your fault
     54  1.204    jruoho AYOR	at your own risk
     55  1.144    sketch AYT	are you there
     56  1.228    rodent B&	banned
     57  1.115      salo B/C	because
     58  1.189  dholland B/W	bandwidth
     59  1.131      jmmv B/W	between
     60  1.228    rodent BAI	goodbye
     61  1.203    jruoho BAK	back at keyboard
     62  1.304     sevan BAU	business as usual
     63  1.133      jmmv BBIAB	be back in a bit
     64    1.2   mycroft BBL	[I'll] be back later
     65  1.204    jruoho BBR	burnt beyond repair
     66   1.35    tsarna BBS	be back soon
     67   1.54     enami BBT	be back tomorrow
     68  1.172     billc BCNU	be seeing you
     69  1.172     billc BCNUL8R	be seeing you later
     70  1.214       wiz BCP	best current practice
     71  1.275  ginsbach BDFL	benevolent dictator for life
     72  1.194    jruoho BF	best friend
     73  1.194    jruoho BF	boyfriend
     74  1.225    rodent BFF	best {friend,friends} forever
     75    1.2   mycroft BIAB	back in a bit
     76    1.2   mycroft BIAF	back in a few
     77   1.81     lukem BIALW	back in a little while
     78   1.19  christos BIAS	back in a second
     79    1.2   mycroft BIAW	back in a while
     80  1.265  pgoyette BIDI	boy, I did it
     81  1.317  riastrad BLUF	bottom line up front
     82  1.194    jruoho BNYA	burned now you are
     83  1.203    jruoho BOC	but of course
     84   1.72    briggs BOFH	bastard operator from hell
     85  1.204    jruoho BOT	back on topic
     86  1.262   khorben BPM	beam propagation method
     87  1.262   khorben BPM	beats per minute
     88    1.4   mycroft BRB	[I'll] be right back
     89  1.209   mbalmer BSD	booze, sex, drugs
     90   1.44  drochner BTDT	been there, done that
     91  1.203    jruoho BTFT	been there, fixed that
     92   1.92       cgd BTTH	boot to the head
     93    1.1   mycroft BTW	by the way
     94  1.227    rodent BYOB	bring your own {beer,booze}
     95  1.204    jruoho CC	credit card
     96  1.214       wiz CEO	chief executive officer
     97  1.181  dholland CFV	call for votes
     98  1.204    jruoho CFY	calling for you
     99  1.191  dholland CG	center of gravity
    100  1.228    rodent CHANOPS	channel operator status
    101  1.289     sevan CIA	central intelligence agency
    102   1.37        ad CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
    103   1.33  augustss CNP	continued [in my] next post
    104  1.111     jwise COB	close of business [day]
    105  1.140  jschauma COTS	commercial off-the-shelf
    106  1.293       nia CPA	cyproterone acetate
    107  1.203    jruoho CPC	cost per click
    108  1.222  ginsbach CPE	customer premises equipment
    109  1.282     sevan CPR	car plate recognition
    110  1.256  ginsbach CRM	customer relationship management
    111  1.277     sevan CTF	capture the flag
    112  1.204    jruoho CTN	can't talk now
    113  1.192    jruoho CU	see you
    114  1.214       wiz CUL	see you later
    115  1.227    rodent CYA	see ya
    116   1.52     pooka CYA	see you around
    117  1.204    jruoho CYE	check your email
    118  1.221  dholland D/B/A	doing business as
    119  1.115      salo D/L	download
    120  1.221  dholland DBA	doing business as
    121  1.194    jruoho DBEYR	don't believe everything you read
    122  1.307       nia DC	Dreamcast
    123  1.203    jruoho DIAFYO	did I ask for your opinion?
    124  1.115      salo DIY	do it yourself
    125  1.101       wiz DKDC	don't know, don't care
    126  1.260  riastrad DM	direct message
    127  1.216  dholland DM	dungeon master
    128  1.258  ginsbach DME	durable medical equipment
    129  1.258  ginsbach DMEPOS	durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies
    130  1.204    jruoho DMZ	demilitarized zone
    131  1.192    jruoho DND	do not disturb
    132  1.245  dholland DNF	did not finish
    133  1.251  riastrad DNFT	do not feed troll
    134  1.186  tonnerre DOA	dead on arrival
    135  1.280     sevan DOTADIW	do one thing and do it well
    136  1.175       wiz DRY	don't repeat yourself
    137  1.307       nia DS	Dual Screen
    138  1.101       wiz DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
    139    1.1   mycroft DTRT	do the right thing
    140    1.7  christos DTWT	do the wrong thing
    141  1.312      leot DW	don't worry
    142  1.214       wiz DWIM	do what I mean
    143  1.276  dholland DYAC	damn you autocorrect
    144  1.204    jruoho DYK	do you know?
    145  1.264  ginsbach EA	early adopter
    146  1.208   mbalmer ECR	electronic cash register
    147  1.203    jruoho EDS	eternal downward spiral
    148  1.310  riastrad EEE	eastern equine encephalitis
    149  1.208   mbalmer EFT	electronic funds transfer
    150   1.24   hubertf EG	evil grin
    151  1.204    jruoho EIE	enough is enough
    152   1.33  augustss EMSG	email message
    153  1.111     jwise EOB	end of business [day]
    154  1.214       wiz EOD	end of {day,discussion}
    155  1.112  junyoung EOL	end of life
    156  1.192    jruoho EOM	end of message
    157  1.204    jruoho EOS	end of story
    158  1.214       wiz ETA	edited to add
    159  1.155      yamt ETA	estimated time of arrival
    160   1.28     lukem ETLA	extended three letter acronym
    161  1.204    jruoho ETR	early to rise
    162   1.84   mycroft EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
    163  1.227    rodent EZ	easy
    164  1.228    rodent EZPZ	easy-peasy
    165  1.194    jruoho F9	fine
    166   1.62    kleink FAQ	frequently asked question
    167  1.204    jruoho FBOW	for better or worse
    168  1.214       wiz FCFS	first come, first served
    169  1.204    jruoho FCOL	for crying out loud
    170  1.194    jruoho FFS	free for shipping
    171  1.203    jruoho FITB	fill in the blank
    172  1.318  jschauma FKA	formerly known as
    173  1.214       wiz FNO	for nerds only
    174  1.192    jruoho FNO	from now on
    175  1.204    jruoho FOC	free of charge
    176  1.196  dholland FPS	first person shooter
    177  1.221  dholland FPS	frames per second
    178  1.301       nia FQA	frequently questioned answer
    179  1.285     sevan FRAND	fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory
    180   1.31   thorpej FSDO	for some definition of
    181   1.73       wiz FSVO	for some value of
    182  1.188    jruoho FTBFS	fails to build from source
    183  1.194    jruoho FTFY	fixed that for you
    184  1.168  jschauma FTHOI	for the {heck,hell} of it
    185  1.215  dholland FTL	faster than light
    186  1.157     lukem FTL	for the loss
    187  1.241  dholland FTR	for the record
    188  1.204    jruoho FTTT	from time to time
    189  1.157     lukem FTW	for the win
    190  1.214       wiz FUD	fear, uncertainty, [and] doubt
    191    1.1   mycroft FWIW	for what it's worth
    192  1.203    jruoho FYEO	for your eyes only
    193    1.1   mycroft FYI	for your information
    194  1.315  jschauma FYSA	for your situational awareness
    195  1.125    keihan G	grin
    196  1.116      salo G/C	garbage collect
    197  1.194    jruoho G2G	got to go
    198  1.194    jruoho G2K	good to know
    199  1.225    rodent GA	go ahead
    200  1.115      salo GAC	get a clue
    201  1.115      salo GAL	get a life
    202  1.307       nia GB	Game Boy
    203  1.307       nia GBA	Game Boy Advance
    204  1.307       nia GBC	Game Boy Color
    205  1.192    jruoho GBTW	get back to work
    206  1.307       nia GC	GameCube
    207  1.283     sevan GCD	greatest common divisor
    208  1.301       nia GCHQ	Government Communications Headquarters (UK)
    209  1.274  riastrad GDPR	General Data Protection Regulation
    210  1.194    jruoho GF	girlfriend
    211  1.288     sevan GFCI	ground-fault circuit interrupter
    212  1.192    jruoho GFU	good for you
    213  1.194    jruoho GFY	good for you
    214  1.196  dholland GG	good game
    215  1.225    rodent GGA	good game all
    216  1.225    rodent GGP	good game partner
    217  1.196  dholland GGWP	good game, well played
    218  1.110  gendalia GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
    219  1.214       wiz GIYF	Google is your friend
    220  1.192    jruoho GJ	good job
    221  1.192    jruoho GL	good luck
    222  1.194    jruoho GLHF	good luck, have fun
    223  1.228    rodent GLINE	global kill line
    224  1.203    jruoho GLWT	good luck with that
    225  1.216  dholland GM	game master
    226  1.238  dholland GMT	Greenwich mean time
    227   1.33  augustss GMTA	great minds think alike
    228  1.214       wiz GOK	God only knows
    229  1.243   jnemeth GOP	Grand Old Party
    230  1.204    jruoho GOWI	get on with it
    231  1.202  dholland GPS	global positioning system
    232  1.194    jruoho GR8	great
    233  1.115      salo GTG	got to go
    234  1.194    jruoho GTH	go to hell
    235  1.214       wiz GTSY	{glad,good} to see you
    236  1.162     bjh21 GWS	get well soon
    237  1.194    jruoho H8	hate
    238   1.52     pooka HAND	have a nice day
    239  1.272  ginsbach HE	how embarrassing
    240  1.192    jruoho HF	have fun
    241   1.33  augustss HHIS	hanging head in shame
    242  1.169   jnemeth HHOS	ha ha, only serious
    243  1.115      salo HICA	here it comes again
    244  1.258  ginsbach HME	home medical equipment
    245  1.176    sketch HNY	happy new year
    246  1.204    jruoho HOAS	hold on a second
    247  1.228    rodent HOPS	half-operator status
    248   1.33  augustss HTH	hope this helps
    249  1.115      salo IAC	in any case
    250  1.203    jruoho IAE	in any event
    251   1.35    tsarna IANAL	I am not a lawyer
    252  1.204    jruoho IAW	in another window
    253  1.194    jruoho IAWTC	I agree with this comment
    254  1.225    rodent IAWTP	I agree with this post
    255  1.204    jruoho IAY	I adore you
    256  1.204    jruoho IB	I'm back
    257  1.115      salo IC	I see
    258  1.214       wiz ICBW	I could be {worse,wrong}
    259  1.115      salo ICCL	I couldn't care less
    260  1.203    jruoho ICUR	I see you are
    261  1.236  dholland ICYMI	in case you missed it
    262  1.204    jruoho IDC	I don't care
    263  1.204    jruoho IDGI	I don't get it
    264  1.204    jruoho IDGW	in a good way
    265  1.204    jruoho IDI	I doubt it
    266  1.225    rodent IDIFTL	I did it for the lulz
    267  1.179       tnn IDK	I don't know
    268  1.194    jruoho IDRC	I don't really care
    269  1.203    jruoho IDTS	I don't think so
    270  1.204    jruoho IDTT	I drink to that
    271  1.259  ginsbach IFF	if and only if
    272  1.259  ginsbach IFTTT	if this then that
    273  1.132       jsm IHBW	I have been wrong
    274   1.34    simonb IIANM	if I am not mistaken
    275  1.214       wiz IIRC	if I {recall,remember} correctly
    276  1.118      jmmv IIUC	if I understand correctly
    277  1.234  jmcneill IKR	I know, right?
    278  1.199    jruoho IKWYM	I know what you mean
    279  1.172     billc ILU	I love you
    280  1.172     billc ILY	I love you
    281  1.113     mason IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
    282  1.203    jruoho IMBO	in my biased opinion
    283   1.33  augustss IMCO	in my considered opinion
    284  1.255  dholland IME	in my experience
    285   1.18  christos IMHO	in my humble opinion
    286   1.22       mrg IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
    287   1.35    tsarna IMO	in my opinion
    288  1.229    rodent INB4	in before
    289  1.203    jruoho INPO	in no particular order
    290   1.35    tsarna IOW	in other words
    291  1.214       wiz IPML	I pissed myself laughing
    292  1.204    jruoho IQ	intelligence quotient
    293  1.228    rodent IRCOP	Internet relay chat {operator,operators}
    294  1.228    rodent IRCOPS	Internet relay chat operator status
    295   1.33  augustss IRL	in real life
    296  1.204    jruoho IRT	in real time
    297  1.204    jruoho IRT	in regards to
    298  1.108  gendalia ISAGN	I see a great need
    299  1.214       wiz ISBN	International Standard Book Number
    300   1.39      ross ISTM	it seems to me
    301  1.214       wiz ISTR	I seem to {recall,remember}
    302  1.228    rodent ITC	in this {channel,chat}
    303  1.228    rodent ITT	in this thread
    304   1.55     soren ITYM	I think you mean
    305  1.203    jruoho IUD	insert usual disclaimers
    306  1.204    jruoho IUSS	if you say so
    307  1.204    jruoho IW	it's worse
    308  1.139    keihan IWBNI	it would be nice if
    309  1.204    jruoho IYD	in your dreams
    310  1.192    jruoho IYKWIM	if you know what I mean
    311  1.115      salo IYSS	if you say so
    312  1.174  sborrill IYSWIM	if you see what I mean
    313  1.115      salo J/K	just kidding
    314  1.204    jruoho JAM	just a minute
    315  1.204    jruoho JAS	just a second
    316  1.204    jruoho JFK	John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    317  1.192    jruoho JFTR	just for the record
    318  1.214       wiz JFYI	just for your information
    319  1.214       wiz JGI	just Google it
    320  1.204    jruoho JGI	just got it
    321  1.214       wiz JHD	just hit delete
    322   1.69        ad JIC	just in case
    323  1.204    jruoho JJA	just joking around
    324   1.47        ad JK	just kidding
    325   1.33  augustss JMO	just my opinion
    326  1.146      soda JSYK	just so you know
    327   1.33  augustss JTLYK	just to let you know
    328  1.204    jruoho JW	just wondering
    329   1.40    kleink KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    330   1.61    kleink KITA	kick in the ass
    331  1.194    jruoho KK	okay, okay
    332  1.228    rodent KLINE	kill line
    333  1.214       wiz KMA	keep me advised
    334  1.203    jruoho KMA	keep moving ahead
    335  1.203    jruoho KMA	kill me already
    336   1.48     lukem KNF	kernel normal form
    337  1.192    jruoho KOS	kill on sight
    338  1.194    jruoho KTHX	okay, thanks
    339  1.228    rodent KTHXBAI	okay, thanks. Goodbye.
    340  1.203    jruoho KWIM	know what I mean?
    341  1.194    jruoho L8	late
    342    1.3  christos L8R	later
    343  1.214       wiz LART	luser attitude readjustment tool
    344  1.143   hubertf LBNL	last but not least
    345  1.164      elad LGTM	looks good to me
    346   1.75        ad LJBF	let's just be friends
    347  1.103       wiz LMAO	laughing my ass off
    348  1.204    jruoho LMC	let me check
    349  1.225    rodent LMGTFY	let me google that for you
    350  1.194    jruoho LMHO	laughing my head off
    351  1.204    jruoho LMK	let me know
    352  1.194    jruoho LMNO	laughing my nuts off
    353   1.35    tsarna LMSO	laughing my socks off
    354  1.233    rodent LOIC	low orbit ion cannon
    355   1.14  christos LOL	laughing out loud
    356  1.214       wiz LP	long playing [record]
    357  1.282     sevan LPR	license plate recognition
    358  1.284     sevan LSD	lysergic acid diethylamide
    359   1.33  augustss LTNS	long time no see
    360  1.194    jruoho LWYL	laugh with you later
    361  1.273  ginsbach M&O	management & operations
    362  1.194    jruoho M8	mate
    363  1.203    jruoho MAD	mutually assured destruction
    364  1.242   jnemeth MBA	master of business administration
    365  1.307       nia MD	Mega Drive
    366  1.293       nia MDMA	methylenedioxy methamphetamine
    367  1.227    rodent MFW	my face when
    368  1.122  jschauma MIA	missing in action
    369  1.282     sevan MLPR	mobile license plate reader
    370  1.204    jruoho MMB	message me back
    371  1.204    jruoho MO	modus operandi
    372   1.41    simonb MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    373   1.41    simonb MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    374   1.41    simonb MOTSS	member of the same sex
    375   1.33  augustss MTF	more to follow
    376  1.263  ginsbach MVP	minimum viable product
    377  1.263  ginsbach MVP	most valuable player
    378   1.37        ad MYOB	mind your own business
    379  1.214       wiz N/A	not {applicable,available}
    380  1.125    keihan N/M	never mind
    381  1.194    jruoho NAFAIK	not as far as I know
    382  1.252  riastrad NB	nota bene
    383   1.45  christos NBD	no big deal
    384  1.194    jruoho NE1	anyone
    385  1.225    rodent NEDM	not even Doom music
    386  1.307       nia NES	Nintendo Entertainment System
    387  1.203    jruoho NFA	no flaming allowed
    388  1.244  pgoyette NFC	no functional change
    389  1.307       nia NGP	Neo Geo Pocket
    390  1.308       nia NGPC	Neo Geo Pocket Color
    391  1.178       wiz NIFOC	naked in front of computer
    392   1.35    tsarna NIH	not invented here
    393  1.203    jruoho NIMBY	not in my backyard
    394  1.204    jruoho NM	never mind
    395  1.133      jmmv NMF	not my fault
    396  1.133      jmmv NMP	not my problem
    397  1.233    rodent NMU	not much, you?
    398  1.204    jruoho NOM	no offence meant
    399  1.197  dholland NOOB	newbie
    400  1.225    rodent NORP	normal ordinary {respectable,responsible} person
    401  1.123      jmmv NOYB	none of your business
    402   1.46  christos NP	no problem
    403  1.216  dholland NPC	non-player character
    404   1.51  sommerfe NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    405  1.214       wiz NRN	no reply necessary
    406  1.194    jruoho NRN	not right now
    407  1.148  jschauma NSFW	not suitable for work
    408  1.266     htodd NTBF	not to be fixed
    409  1.204    jruoho NTN	no thanks needed
    410  1.203    jruoho NUNP	no users, no problems
    411  1.180    plunky NVM	never mind
    412  1.281     sevan NVMM	never mind mate
    413  1.204    jruoho NW	no way
    414  1.194    jruoho NXT	next
    415  1.233    rodent NYPA	not your personal army
    416  1.190      soda O2W	off to work
    417  1.214       wiz OAO	over and out
    418  1.229    rodent OBV	obviously
    419  1.229    rodent OBVS	obviously
    420  1.237     pooka ODTW	others do the work (cf. "otdw source")
    421  1.229    rodent OFC	of course
    422  1.194    jruoho OH	other half
    423    1.8   mycroft OIC	oh, I see
    424  1.214       wiz OMG	oh my God
    425  1.172     billc OMW	on my way
    426  1.203    jruoho ONNA	oh no, not again
    427  1.203    jruoho ONNTA	oh no, not this again
    428  1.183  dholland OOB	out of bounds
    429  1.196  dholland OOC	out of curiosity
    430  1.194    jruoho OOI	out of interest
    431  1.203    jruoho OOSOOM	out of sight, out of mind
    432  1.228    rodent OPS	operator status
    433  1.228    rodent OPS	operators
    434  1.229    rodent ORITE	oh, right
    435  1.115      salo OT	off topic
    436   1.53   thorpej OTL	out to lunch
    437  1.107       wiz OTOH	on the other hand
    438  1.212  dholland OTP	one true pairing
    439  1.202  dholland OTS	off the shelf
    440  1.106   hubertf OTT	over the top
    441   1.33  augustss OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    442  1.195    jruoho OWTTE	or words to that effect
    443  1.216  dholland PC	player character
    444  1.217  dholland PC	politically correct
    445  1.221  dholland PCB	polychlorinated biphenyl(s)
    446  1.307       nia PCE 	PC Engine
    447  1.221  dholland PD	police department
    448  1.221  dholland PDA	public display of affection
    449  1.153       wiz PDQ	pretty darn quick
    450  1.204    jruoho PDS	please don't shout
    451  1.218  dholland PEBCAK	problem exists between chair and keyboard
    452  1.115      salo PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    453  1.314  jschauma PFA	please find attached
    454  1.203    jruoho PFI	pay for inclusion
    455   1.74    mellon PFY	pimply faced youth
    456  1.182    plunky PHB	pointy haired boss
    457  1.189  dholland PIN	personal identification number
    458   1.22       mrg PITA	pain in the ass
    459  1.225    rodent PITR	{parent,parents} in the room
    460   1.96   hubertf PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    461  1.204    jruoho PM	post meridiem
    462  1.204    jruoho PMFI	problem magically fixed itself
    463  1.204    jruoho PMFJI	pardon me for jumping in
    464  1.194    jruoho PMSL	pissing myself laughing
    465  1.107       wiz PNG	persona non grata
    466  1.103       wiz PNP	plug and pray
    467   1.64        ad POC	point of contact
    468  1.183  dholland POC	proof of concept
    469   1.49  christos POLA	principle of least astonishment
    470  1.142      jmmv POLS	principle of least surprise
    471  1.208   mbalmer POS	point of sale
    472  1.188    jruoho POV	point of view
    473  1.192    jruoho PPL	people
    474    1.9  christos PPL	pretty please
    475  1.203    jruoho PPP	petty pet peeve
    476  1.261  riastrad PPS	pulse per second (signal)
    477  1.204    jruoho PR	public relations
    478  1.254     sevan PSA 	prostate-specific antigen
    479  1.254     sevan PSA 	public service announcement
    480  1.307       nia PSX	PlayStation
    481  1.249  dholland PTA	parent-teacher association
    482  1.247  pgoyette PTO	{paid,personal} time off
    483  1.249  dholland PTO	parent-teacher organization
    484  1.248       kre PTO	please turn over
    485  1.247  pgoyette PTO	power takeoff
    486  1.278  pgoyette PTT	push-to-talk
    487  1.278  pgoyette PTT	post-telephone-telegraph
    488   1.97     lukem PTV	parental tunnel vision
    489   1.57    kleink QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    490  1.187     lukem QFT	quoted for truth
    491  1.303     sevan QOI	quality of information
    492  1.206  dholland RA	residential advisor
    493  1.285     sevan RAND	reasonable and non-discriminatory
    494  1.288     sevan RCD	residual current device
    495   1.63       wiz RFC	request for comments
    496  1.181  dholland RFD	request for discussion
    497  1.177       wiz RFE	request for enhancements
    498  1.299  ginsbach RFI	request for information
    499  1.299  ginsbach RFP	request for proposal
    500  1.297   fcambus RIF	reduction in force
    501  1.135    keihan RIP	rest in peace
    502   1.33  augustss RL	real life
    503   1.80     lukem RLC	rod length check
    504  1.204    jruoho RMS	Richard Matthew Stallman
    505  1.102       wiz ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    506  1.102       wiz ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    507  1.273  ginsbach ROM	rough order of magnitude
    508  1.214       wiz ROI	return on investment
    509   1.13  christos ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    510   1.64        ad RP	responsible person
    511  1.309  pgoyette RPG	rocket-propelled grenade
    512  1.206  dholland RR	railroad
    513  1.204    jruoho RSI	repetitive strain injury
    514   1.42      ross RSN	real soon now
    515  1.214       wiz RSVP	respondez s'il vous plait ("reply please")
    516  1.214       wiz S/T	self titled
    517  1.213  dholland SAR	search and rescue
    518  1.203    jruoho SAR	some assembly required
    519   1.58    kleink SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    520   1.25       mrg SEP	someone else's problem
    521  1.204    jruoho SERP	search engine results page
    522  1.196  dholland SFAICT	so far as I can tell
    523  1.279      leot SGTM	sounds good to me
    524   1.33  augustss SHID	slaps head in disgust
    525  1.109       wiz SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    526  1.203    jruoho SITD	still in the dark
    527  1.275  ginsbach SJW	social justice warrior
    528  1.246   jnemeth SMAP	Soil Moisture Active Passive
    529  1.194    jruoho SMH	shaking my head
    530   1.47        ad SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    531    1.3  christos SMOP	simple matter of programming
    532  1.307       nia SMS	Sega Master System
    533   1.47        ad SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    534  1.307       nia SNES	Super Nintendo Entertainment System
    535  1.133      jmmv SNMP	sorry, not my problem
    536   1.33  augustss SO	significant other
    537  1.110  gendalia SOP	standard operating procedure
    538  1.229    rodent SRS	serious
    539  1.229    rodent SRSLY	seriously
    540   1.98    kleink SSIA	subject says it all
    541  1.158  christos SSTO	single stage to orbit
    542  1.204    jruoho STW	search the web
    543   1.70       wiz SUS	stupid user syndrome
    544  1.172     billc SUX	sucks
    545  1.172     billc SUX2BU	sucks to be you
    546   1.41    simonb SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    547   1.41    simonb SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    548  1.100    simonb SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    549  1.273  ginsbach SWOT	strength, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
    550  1.204    jruoho SYS	see you soon
    551  1.206  dholland TA	teaching assistant
    552   1.82     mason TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    553  1.189  dholland TBA	to be announced
    554  1.115      salo TBC	to be continued
    555   1.88    cjones TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    556  1.159   jnemeth TBH	to be honest
    557  1.119       wiz TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
    558  1.203    jruoho TCB	taking care of business
    559  1.204    jruoho TCO	taken care of
    560  1.221  dholland TCO	total cost of ownership
    561  1.224  dholland TFOA	things falling off aircraft
    562  1.257  pgoyette TFW	that feeling when
    563  1.240       wiz TGIF	thank goodness it's Friday
    564  1.133      jmmv THNX	thanks
    565  1.133      jmmv THX	thanks
    566   1.21  christos TIA	thanks in advance
    567  1.171  christos TIAVP	this is a volunteer project
    568  1.272  ginsbach TIC	tongue in cheek
    569  1.200   jnemeth TIL	today I learned
    570  1.115      salo TINC	there is no cabal
    571  1.207   jnemeth TINLA	this is not legal advice
    572  1.203    jruoho TINWIS	this is not what I said
    573  1.204    jruoho TJM	that's just me
    574   1.28     lukem TLA	three letter acronym
    575  1.225    rodent TLA	true love always
    576  1.161    sketch TLC	tender loving care
    577  1.160      elad TLDR	too long, didn't read
    578  1.298      leot TLDW	too long, didn't watch
    579  1.202  dholland TM	trademark
    580  1.203    jruoho TM	trust me
    581   1.86       wiz TMA	too many abbreviations
    582  1.194    jruoho TMG	too much government
    583   1.25       mrg TMI	too much information
    584  1.196  dholland TMJ	temporomandibular joint
    585  1.203    jruoho TMK	to my knowledge
    586  1.152  jschauma TMTOWTDI	there's more than one way to do it
    587  1.141       snj TNF	The NetBSD Foundation
    588  1.204    jruoho TOC	table of contents
    589  1.188    jruoho TOCTOU	time of check to time of use
    590  1.105      tron TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    591  1.305  christos TOFU	text over, fullquote under (in email)
    592  1.204    jruoho TOH	to other half
    593  1.219  dholland TP	toilet paper
    594  1.138       snj TPTB	the powers that be
    595  1.127      jmmv TRT	the right thing
    596  1.119       wiz TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
    597   1.17   mycroft TTFN	ta ta for now
    598  1.203    jruoho TTM	to the moderator
    599  1.204    jruoho TTT	thought that too
    600  1.287     sevan TTTR	time-tagged time-resolved
    601   1.52     pooka TTYL	talk to you later
    602  1.192    jruoho TTYS	talk to you soon
    603  1.203    jruoho TWAIN	thing without an interesting name
    604  1.194    jruoho TWDT	the whole damn thing
    605  1.110  gendalia TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    606  1.133      jmmv TY	thank you
    607   1.29   mycroft TYVM	thank you very much
    608  1.115      salo U/L	upload
    609  1.223   mbalmer UGT	universal greeting time
    610  1.290  pgoyette UPC	Universal Product Code
    611  1.228    rodent UR	your
    612  1.228    rodent UR	{you're, you are}
    613  1.302     sevan URM	underrepresented minority
    614    1.4   mycroft UTSL	use the source, Luke
    615  1.206  dholland VCR	video cassette recorder
    616   1.24   hubertf VEG	very evil grin
    617  1.204    jruoho VIP	very important person
    618  1.268     kamil VLA	variable length array
    619  1.282     sevan VLPR	vehicle license plate recognition
    620  1.316  christos VPS	virtual private server
    621  1.282     sevan VRI	vehicle recognition identification
    622  1.115      salo W/	with
    623  1.227    rodent W/E	whatever
    624  1.115      salo W/O	without
    625  1.194    jruoho W8	wait
    626  1.203    jruoho WAFWOT	what a foolish waste of time
    627   1.84   mycroft WAG	wild-ass guess
    628  1.115      salo WB	welcome back
    629  1.184    sketch WCPGW	what could possibly go wrong
    630  1.203    jruoho WDYMBT	what do you mean by that
    631  1.203    jruoho WELC	working effectively with legacy code
    632  1.154     pooka WFH	working from home
    633  1.115      salo WFM	works for me
    634  1.306  christos WGACA	what goes around comes around
    635   1.77  sommerfe WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    636  1.115      salo WIP	work in progress
    637  1.293       nia WLW	women-loving women
    638  1.185    sketch WMNC	watch me not care
    639   1.89  wennmach WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    640  1.292      leot WP	well played
    641  1.286     sevan WRR	weighted round robin
    642   1.93       cgd WRT	with respect to
    643  1.214       wiz WTB	{waiting,want,willing} to buy
    644  1.239  pgoyette WTF	where's the food
    645  1.192    jruoho WTG	way to go
    646  1.167       mrg WTH	{what,when,where,who,why} the hell
    647  1.214       wiz WTS	{waiting,want,willing} to sell
    648  1.214       wiz WTT	{waiting,want,willing} to trade
    649  1.203    jruoho WWJD	what would Jesus do?
    650  1.188    jruoho YAGNI	you ain't gonna need it
    651  1.133      jmmv YALIMO	you are lame, in my opinion
    652  1.214       wiz YAOTM	yet another off-topic message
    653  1.228    rodent YCTAT	you can't troll a troll
    654  1.192    jruoho YGM	you got mail
    655  1.114  jschauma YHBT	you have been trolled
    656  1.114  jschauma YHL	you have lost
    657   1.10   mycroft YKWIM	you know what I mean
    658   1.20      fvdl YMMV	your mileage may vary
    659  1.313  pgoyette YMMD	you made my day
    660  1.211  jakllsch YOLO	you only live once
    661  1.115      salo YW	you're welcome
    662  1.203    jruoho YWSYLS	you win some, you lose some
    663  1.243   jnemeth ZIP	zoning improvement plan
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