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      3 AFAICR	as far as I can recall
      4 AFAICT	as far as I can tell
      5 AFAIK	as far as I know
      6 AFAIR	as far as I recall
      7 AFAIU	as far as I understand
      8 AFD	away from desktop
      9 AFK	away from keyboard
     10 AFW	away from window
     11 AIU	as I understand
     12 AIUI	as I understand it
     13 AKA	also known as
     14 ASAP	as soon as possible
     15 ATM	at the moment
     16 AWOL	absent without official leave
     17 AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
     18 B/C	because
     19 BBL	[I'll] be back later
     20 BBS	be back soon
     21 BBT	be back tomorrow
     22 BFD	big fucking deal
     23 BIAB	back in a bit
     24 BIAF	back in a few
     25 BIALW	back in a little while
     26 BIAS	back in a second
     27 BIAW	back in a while
     28 BOFH	bastard operator from hell
     29 BOGAHICA	bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
     30 BOHICA	bend over here it comes again
     31 BRB	[I'll] be right back
     32 BTDT	been there, done that
     33 BTTH	boot to the head
     34 BTW	by the way
     35 CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
     36 CNP	continued [in my] next post
     37 COB	close of business [day]
     38 CYA	see you around
     39 D/L	download
     40 DIY	do it yourself
     41 DKDC	don't know, don't care
     42 DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
     43 DTRT	do the right thing
     44 DTWT	do the wrong thing
     45 DWIM	do what I mean
     46 EG	evil grin
     47 EMSG	email message
     48 EOB	end of business [day]
     49 EOD	end of discussion
     50 EOL	end of life
     51 ETLA	extended three letter acronym
     52 EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
     53 FAQ	frequently asked question
     54 FCFS	first come first served
     55 FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
     56 FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
     57 FM	fucking magic
     58 FOAD	fall over and die
     59 FSDO	for some definition of
     60 FSVO	for some value of
     61 FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
     62 FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
     63 FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
     64 FWIW	for what it's worth
     65 FYI	for your information
     66 G	grin
     67 GAC	get a clue
     68 GAL	get a life
     69 GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
     70 GMTA	great minds think alike
     71 GTFO	get the fuck out
     72 GTG	got to go
     73 HAND	have a nice day
     74 HHIS	hanging head in shame
     75 HICA	here it comes again
     76 HTH	hope this helps
     77 IAC	in any case
     78 IANAL	I am not a lawyer
     79 IC	I see
     80 ICCL	I couldn't care less
     81 IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
     82 IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
     83 IIANM	if I am not mistaken
     84 IIRC	if I recall correctly
     85 IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
     86 IMCO	in my considered opinion
     87 IMHO	in my humble opinion
     88 IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
     89 IMO	in my opinion
     90 IOW	in other words
     91 IRL	in real life
     92 ISAGN	I see a great need
     93 ISTM	it seems to me
     94 ISTR	I seem to recall
     95 ITYM	I think you mean
     96 IYSS	if you say so
     97 J/K	just kidding
     98 JIC	just in case
     99 JK	just kidding
    100 JMO	just my opinion
    101 JTLYK	just to let you know
    102 KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    103 KITA	kick in the ass
    104 KNF	kernel normal form
    105 L8R	later
    106 LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
    107 LJBF	let's just be friends
    108 LMAO	laughing my ass off
    109 LMSO	laughing my socks off
    110 LOL	laughing out loud
    111 LTNS	long time no see
    112 N/M	never mind
    113 MMU	memory management unit
    114 MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    115 MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    116 MOTSS	member of the same sex
    117 MTF	more to follow
    118 MYOB	mind your own business
    119 NBD	no big deal
    120 NFC	no fucking clue
    121 NFI	no fucking idea
    122 NFW	no fucking way
    123 NIH	not invented here
    124 NP	no problem
    125 NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    126 NRN	no reply necessary
    127 OIC	oh, I see
    128 OMG	oh, my god
    129 OT	off topic
    130 OTL	out to lunch
    131 OTOH	on the other hand
    132 OTT	over the top
    133 OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    134 PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    135 PFO	please fuck off
    136 PFY	pimply faced youth
    137 PITA	pain in the ass
    138 PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    139 PNG	persona non grata
    140 PNP	plug and pray
    141 POC	point of contact
    142 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    143 POS	piece of shit
    144 PPL	pretty please
    145 PTV	parental tunnel vision
    146 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    147 RFC	request for comments
    148 RL	real life
    149 RLC	rod length check
    150 ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    151 ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    152 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    153 RP	responsible person
    154 RSN	real soon now
    155 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    156 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    157 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    158 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    159 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    160 SEP	someone else's problem
    161 SFA	sweet fuck all
    162 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    163 SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    164 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    165 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    166 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    167 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    168 SNR	signal to noise ratio
    169 SO	significant other
    170 SOB	son of [a] bitch
    171 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    172 SOP	standard operating procedure
    173 SSIA	subject says it all
    174 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    175 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    176 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    177 SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    178 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    179 TBC	to be continued
    180 TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    181 TIA	thanks in advance
    182 TINC	there is no cabal
    183 TLA	three letter acronym
    184 TLB	translation lookaside buffer
    185 TMA	too many abbreviations
    186 TMI	too much information
    187 TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    188 TTFN	ta ta for now
    189 TTYL	talk to you later
    190 TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    191 TYVM	thank you very much
    192 U/L	upload
    193 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    194 VEG	very evil grin
    195 W/	with
    196 W/O	without
    197 WAG	wild-ass guess
    198 WB	welcome back
    199 WFM	works for me
    200 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    201 WIP	work in progress
    202 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    203 WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    204 WRT	with respect to
    205 WTF	{what,where,who,why} the fuck
    206 WTH	{what,where,who,why} the hell
    207 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    208 YHBT	you have been trolled
    209 YHL	you have lost
    210 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    211 YMA	yo momma's ass
    212 YMMV	your mileage may vary
    213 YW	you're welcome
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