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