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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 BCNU be seeing you
30 BCNUL8R be seeing you later
31 BFD big fucking deal
32 BIAB back in a bit
33 BIAF back in a few
34 BIALW back in a little while
35 BIAS back in a second
36 BIAW back in a while
37 BOATILAS bend over and take it like a slut
38 BOFH bastard operator from hell
39 BOGAHICA bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
40 BOHICA bend over here it comes again
41 BRB [I'll] be right back
42 BS bullshit
43 BTDT been there, done that
44 BTTH boot to the head
45 BTW by the way
46 CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong
47 CNP continued [in my] next post
48 COB close of business [day]
49 COTS commercial off-the-shelf
50 CYA see you around
51 D/L download
52 DGAS don't give a shit
53 DIY do it yourself
54 DKDC don't know, don't care
55 DRY don't repeat yourself
56 DSTM don't shoot the messenger
57 DTRT do the right thing
58 DTWT do the wrong thing
59 DWIM do what I mean
60 EG evil grin
61 EMSG email message
62 EOB end of business [day]
63 EOD end of discussion
64 EOL end of life
65 ETA estimated time of arrival
66 ETLA extended three letter acronym
67 EWAG experienced wild-ass guess
68 FAQ frequently asked question
69 FCFS first come first served
70 FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me
71 FIIK fuck[ed] if I know
72 FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember
73 FM fucking magic
74 FOAD {fuck off,fall over} and die
75 FOS full of shit
76 FSDO for some definition of
77 FSVO for some value of
78 FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual!
79 FTHOI for the {heck,hell} of it
80 FTL for the loss
81 FTW for the win
82 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition
83 FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt
84 FWIW for what it's worth
85 FYI for your information
86 G grin
87 G/C garbage collect
88 GAC get a clue
89 GAL get a life
90 GIGO garbage in, garbage out
91 GMTA great minds think alike
92 GTFO get the fuck out
93 GTG got to go
94 GWS get well soon
95 HAND have a nice day
96 HFIW HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
97 HHIS hanging head in shame
98 HHOS ha ha, only serious
99 HICA here it comes again
100 HSIW HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
101 HTH hope this helps
102 IAC in any case
103 IANAL I am not a lawyer
104 IC I see
105 ICBW I could be wrong
106 ICCL I couldn't care less
107 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue
108 IHBW I have been wrong
109 IHNFC I have no fucking clue
110 IIANM if I am not mistaken
111 IIRC if I recall correctly
112 IIUC if I understand correctly
113 ILU I love you
114 ILY I love you
115 IMAO in my arrogant opinion
116 IMCO in my considered opinion
117 IMHO in my humble opinion
118 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
119 IMO in my opinion
120 IOW in other words
121 IRL in real life
122 ISAGN I see a great need
123 ISTM it seems to me
124 ISTR I seem to recall
125 ITYM I think you mean
126 IWBNI it would be nice if
127 IYSS if you say so
128 IYSWIM if you see what I mean
129 J/K just kidding
130 JFW just fucking works
131 JHD just hit ``delete''
132 JIC just in case
133 JK just kidding
134 JMO just my opinion
135 JSYK just so you know
136 JTLYK just to let you know
137 KISS keep it simple, stupid
138 KITA kick in the ass
139 KNF kernel normal form
140 L8R later
141 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
142 LBNL last but not least
143 LGTM looks good to me
144 LJBF let's just be friends
145 LMAO laughing my ass off
146 LMSO laughing my socks off
147 LOL laughing out loud
148 LTNS long time no see
149 MIA missing in action
150 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex
151 MOTOS member of the opposite sex
152 MOTSS member of the same sex
153 MTF more to follow
154 MYOB mind your own business
155 N/M never mind
156 NBD no big deal
157 NFC no fucking clue
158 NFI no fucking idea
159 NFW no fucking way
160 NIH not invented here
161 NMF not my fault
162 NMP not my problem
163 NOYB none of your business
164 NOYFB none of your fucking business
165 NP no problem
166 NRFPT not ready for prime time
167 NRN no reply necessary
168 NSFW not suitable for work
169 OIC oh, I see
170 OMG oh, my god
171 OMW on my way
172 OT off topic
173 OTL out to lunch
174 OTOH on the other hand
175 OTT over the top
176 OTTOMH off the top of my head
177 PDQ pretty darn quick
178 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair
179 PFO please fuck off
180 PFY pimply faced youth
181 PITA pain in the ass
182 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity
183 PNG persona non grata
184 PNP plug and pray
185 POC point of contact
186 POLA principle of least astonishment
187 POLS principle of least surprise
188 POS piece of shit
189 PPL pretty please
190 PTV parental tunnel vision
191 QED quod erat demonstrandum
192 RFC request for comments
193 RIP rest in peace
194 RL real life
195 RLC rod length check
196 ROFL rolling on floor laughing
197 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off
198 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
199 RP responsible person
200 RSN real soon now
201 RSVP repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
202 RTFB read the fine/fucking book
203 RTFC read the fine/fucking code
204 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation
205 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
206 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
207 RTFS read the fine/fucking source
208 SCNR sorry, could not resist
209 SEP someone else's problem
210 SFA sweet fuck all
211 SHID slaps head in disgust
212 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused
213 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
214 SMOP simple matter of programming
215 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
216 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
217 SNMP sorry, not my problem
218 SNR signal to noise ratio
219 SO significant other
220 SOB son of [a] bitch
221 SOL shit out [of] luck
222 SOP standard operating procedure
223 SSIA subject says it all
224 SSTO single stage to orbit
225 STFA search the fucking archives
226 STFU shut the fuck up
227 STFW search the fucking web
228 SUS stupid user syndrome
229 SUX sucks
230 SUX2BU sucks to be you
231 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
232 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
233 SWFG search with fucking google
234 SWMBO she who must be obeyed
235 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
236 TBC to be continued
237 TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
238 TBH to be honest
239 TBOMK the best of my knowledge
240 THNX thanks
241 THX thanks
242 TIA thanks in advance
243 TIAVP this is a volunteer project
244 TINC there is no cabal
245 TLA three letter acronym
246 TLC tender loving care
247 TLDR too long, didn't read
248 TMA too many abbreviations
249 TMI too much information
250 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it
251 TNF The NetBSD Foundation
252 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language
253 TPTB the powers that be
254 TRT the right thing
255 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge
256 TTFN ta ta for now
257 TTYL talk to you later
258 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place
259 TY thank you
260 TYVM thank you very much
261 U/L upload
262 UTSL use the source, Luke
263 VEG very evil grin
264 W/ with
265 W/O without
266 WAG wild-ass guess
267 WB welcome back
268 WFH working from home
269 WFM works for me
270 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
271 WIP work in progress
272 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
273 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
274 WRT with respect to
275 WTF {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
276 WTFRUD what the fuck are you doing
277 WTH {what,when,where,who,why} the hell
278 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
279 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion
280 YHBT you have been trolled
281 YHL you have lost
282 YKWIM you know what I mean
283 YMA yo momma's ass
284 YMMV your mileage may vary
285 YW you're welcome
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