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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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