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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 ASAIC	as soon as I can
     15 ASAP	as soon as possible
     16 ATM	at the moment
     17 AWOL	absent without official leave
     18 AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
     19 B/C	because
     20 BBL	[I'll] be back later
     21 BBS	be back soon
     22 BBT	be back tomorrow
     23 BFD	big fucking deal
     24 BIAB	back in a bit
     25 BIAF	back in a few
     26 BIALW	back in a little while
     27 BIAS	back in a second
     28 BIAW	back in a while
     29 BOFH	bastard operator from hell
     30 BOGAHICA	bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
     31 BOHICA	bend over here it comes again
     32 BRB	[I'll] be right back
     33 BTDT	been there, done that
     34 BTTH	boot to the head
     35 BTW	by the way
     36 CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
     37 CNP	continued [in my] next post
     38 COB	close of business [day]
     39 CYA	see you around
     40 D/L	download
     41 DIY	do it yourself
     42 DKDC	don't know, don't care
     43 DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
     44 DTRT	do the right thing
     45 DTWT	do the wrong thing
     46 DWIM	do what I mean
     47 EG	evil grin
     48 EMSG	email message
     49 EOB	end of business [day]
     50 EOD	end of discussion
     51 EOL	end of life
     52 ETLA	extended three letter acronym
     53 EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
     54 FAQ	frequently asked question
     55 FCFS	first come first served
     56 FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
     57 FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
     58 FM	fucking magic
     59 FOAD	fall over and die
     60 FSDO	for some definition of
     61 FSVO	for some value of
     62 FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
     63 FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
     64 FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
     65 FWIW	for what it's worth
     66 FYI	for your information
     67 G	grin
     68 G/C	garbage collect
     69 GAC	get a clue
     70 GAL	get a life
     71 GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
     72 GMTA	great minds think alike
     73 GTFO	get the fuck out
     74 GTG	got to go
     75 HAND	have a nice day
     76 HHIS	hanging head in shame
     77 HICA	here it comes again
     78 HTH	hope this helps
     79 IAC	in any case
     80 IANAL	I am not a lawyer
     81 IC	I see
     82 ICCL	I couldn't care less
     83 IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
     84 IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
     85 IIANM	if I am not mistaken
     86 IIRC	if I recall correctly
     87 IIUC	if I understand correctly
     88 IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
     89 IMCO	in my considered opinion
     90 IMHO	in my humble opinion
     91 IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
     92 IMO	in my opinion
     93 IOW	in other words
     94 IRL	in real life
     95 ISAGN	I see a great need
     96 ISTM	it seems to me
     97 ISTR	I seem to recall
     98 ITYM	I think you mean
     99 IYSS	if you say so
    100 J/K	just kidding
    101 JIC	just in case
    102 JK	just kidding
    103 JMO	just my opinion
    104 JTLYK	just to let you know
    105 KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    106 KITA	kick in the ass
    107 KNF	kernel normal form
    108 L8R	later
    109 LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
    110 LJBF	let's just be friends
    111 LMAO	laughing my ass off
    112 LMSO	laughing my socks off
    113 LOL	laughing out loud
    114 LTNS	long time no see
    115 MIA	missing in action
    116 MMU	memory management unit
    117 MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    118 MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    119 MOTSS	member of the same sex
    120 MTF	more to follow
    121 MYOB	mind your own business
    122 N/M	never mind
    123 NBD	no big deal
    124 NFC	no fucking clue
    125 NFI	no fucking idea
    126 NFW	no fucking way
    127 NIH	not invented here
    128 NOYB	none of your business
    129 NOYFB	none of your fucking business
    130 NP	no problem
    131 NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    132 NRN	no reply necessary
    133 OIC	oh, I see
    134 OMG	oh, my god
    135 OT	off topic
    136 OTL	out to lunch
    137 OTOH	on the other hand
    138 OTT	over the top
    139 OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    140 PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    141 PFO	please fuck off
    142 PFY	pimply faced youth
    143 PITA	pain in the ass
    144 PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    145 PNG	persona non grata
    146 PNP	plug and pray
    147 POC	point of contact
    148 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    149 POS	piece of shit
    150 PPL	pretty please
    151 PTV	parental tunnel vision
    152 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    153 RFC	request for comments
    154 RL	real life
    155 RLC	rod length check
    156 ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    157 ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    158 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    159 RP	responsible person
    160 RSN	real soon now
    161 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    162 RTFC	read the fine/fucking code
    163 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    164 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    165 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    166 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    167 SEP	someone else's problem
    168 SFA	sweet fuck all
    169 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    170 SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    171 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    172 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    173 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    174 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    175 SNR	signal to noise ratio
    176 SO	significant other
    177 SOB	son of [a] bitch
    178 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    179 SOP	standard operating procedure
    180 SSIA	subject says it all
    181 STFA	search the fucking archives
    182 STFU	shut the fuck up
    183 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    184 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    185 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    186 SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    187 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    188 TBC	to be continued
    189 TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    190 TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
    191 TIA	thanks in advance
    192 TINC	there is no cabal
    193 TLA	three letter acronym
    194 TLB	translation lookaside buffer
    195 TMA	too many abbreviations
    196 TMI	too much information
    197 TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    198 TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
    199 TTFN	ta ta for now
    200 TTYL	talk to you later
    201 TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    202 TYVM	thank you very much
    203 U/L	upload
    204 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    205 VEG	very evil grin
    206 W/	with
    207 W/O	without
    208 WAG	wild-ass guess
    209 WB	welcome back
    210 WFM	works for me
    211 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    212 WIP	work in progress
    213 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    214 WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    215 WRT	with respect to
    216 WTF	{what,where,who,why} the fuck
    217 WTH	{what,where,who,why} the hell
    218 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    219 YHBT	you have been trolled
    220 YHL	you have lost
    221 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    222 YMA	yo momma's ass
    223 YMMV	your mileage may vary
    224 YW	you're welcome
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