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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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