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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/C	garbage collect
     67 G	grin
     68 GAC	get a clue
     69 GAL	get a life
     70 GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
     71 GMTA	great minds think alike
     72 GTFO	get the fuck out
     73 GTG	got to go
     74 HAND	have a nice day
     75 HHIS	hanging head in shame
     76 HICA	here it comes again
     77 HTH	hope this helps
     78 IAC	in any case
     79 IANAL	I am not a lawyer
     80 IC	I see
     81 ICCL	I couldn't care less
     82 IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
     83 IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
     84 IIANM	if I am not mistaken
     85 IIRC	if I recall correctly
     86 IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
     87 IMCO	in my considered opinion
     88 IMHO	in my humble opinion
     89 IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
     90 IMO	in my opinion
     91 IOW	in other words
     92 IRL	in real life
     93 ISAGN	I see a great need
     94 ISTM	it seems to me
     95 ISTR	I seem to recall
     96 ITYM	I think you mean
     97 IYSS	if you say so
     98 J/K	just kidding
     99 JIC	just in case
    100 JK	just kidding
    101 JMO	just my opinion
    102 JTLYK	just to let you know
    103 KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    104 KITA	kick in the ass
    105 KNF	kernel normal form
    106 L8R	later
    107 LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
    108 LJBF	let's just be friends
    109 LMAO	laughing my ass off
    110 LMSO	laughing my socks off
    111 LOL	laughing out loud
    112 LTNS	long time no see
    113 N/M	never mind
    114 MMU	memory management unit
    115 MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    116 MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    117 MOTSS	member of the same sex
    118 MTF	more to follow
    119 MYOB	mind your own business
    120 NBD	no big deal
    121 NFC	no fucking clue
    122 NFI	no fucking idea
    123 NFW	no fucking way
    124 NIH	not invented here
    125 NP	no problem
    126 NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    127 NRN	no reply necessary
    128 OIC	oh, I see
    129 OMG	oh, my god
    130 OT	off topic
    131 OTL	out to lunch
    132 OTOH	on the other hand
    133 OTT	over the top
    134 OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    135 PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    136 PFO	please fuck off
    137 PFY	pimply faced youth
    138 PITA	pain in the ass
    139 PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    140 PNG	persona non grata
    141 PNP	plug and pray
    142 POC	point of contact
    143 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    144 POS	piece of shit
    145 PPL	pretty please
    146 PTV	parental tunnel vision
    147 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    148 RFC	request for comments
    149 RL	real life
    150 RLC	rod length check
    151 ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    152 ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    153 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    154 RP	responsible person
    155 RSN	real soon now
    156 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    157 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    158 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    159 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    160 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    161 SEP	someone else's problem
    162 SFA	sweet fuck all
    163 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    164 SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    165 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    166 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    167 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    168 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    169 SNR	signal to noise ratio
    170 SO	significant other
    171 SOB	son of [a] bitch
    172 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    173 SOP	standard operating procedure
    174 SSIA	subject says it all
    175 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    176 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    177 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    178 SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    179 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    180 TBC	to be continued
    181 TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    182 TIA	thanks in advance
    183 TINC	there is no cabal
    184 TLA	three letter acronym
    185 TLB	translation lookaside buffer
    186 TMA	too many abbreviations
    187 TMI	too much information
    188 TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    189 TTFN	ta ta for now
    190 TTYL	talk to you later
    191 TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    192 TYVM	thank you very much
    193 U/L	upload
    194 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    195 VEG	very evil grin
    196 W/	with
    197 W/O	without
    198 WAG	wild-ass guess
    199 WB	welcome back
    200 WFM	works for me
    201 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    202 WIP	work in progress
    203 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    204 WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    205 WRT	with respect to
    206 WTF	{what,where,who,why} the fuck
    207 WTH	{what,where,who,why} the hell
    208 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    209 YHBT	you have been trolled
    210 YHL	you have lost
    211 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    212 YMA	yo momma's ass
    213 YMMV	your mileage may vary
    214 YW	you're welcome
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