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