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