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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 HNY happy new year
101 HSIW HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
102 HTH hope this helps
103 IAC in any case
104 IANAL I am not a lawyer
105 IC I see
106 ICBW I could be wrong
107 ICCL I couldn't care less
108 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue
109 IHBW I have been wrong
110 IHNFC I have no fucking clue
111 IIANM if I am not mistaken
112 IIRC if I recall correctly
113 IIUC if I understand correctly
114 ILU I love you
115 ILY I love you
116 IMAO in my arrogant opinion
117 IMCO in my considered opinion
118 IMHO in my humble opinion
119 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
120 IMO in my opinion
121 IOW in other words
122 IRL in real life
123 ISAGN I see a great need
124 ISTM it seems to me
125 ISTR I seem to recall
126 ITYM I think you mean
127 IWBNI it would be nice if
128 IYSS if you say so
129 IYSWIM if you see what I mean
130 J/K just kidding
131 JFW just fucking works
132 JHD just hit ``delete''
133 JIC just in case
134 JK just kidding
135 JMO just my opinion
136 JSYK just so you know
137 JTLYK just to let you know
138 KISS keep it simple, stupid
139 KITA kick in the ass
140 KNF kernel normal form
141 L8R later
142 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
143 LBNL last but not least
144 LGTM looks good to me
145 LJBF let's just be friends
146 LMAO laughing my ass off
147 LMSO laughing my socks off
148 LOL laughing out loud
149 LTNS long time no see
150 MIA missing in action
151 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex
152 MOTOS member of the opposite sex
153 MOTSS member of the same sex
154 MTF more to follow
155 MYOB mind your own business
156 N/M never mind
157 NBD no big deal
158 NFC no fucking clue
159 NFI no fucking idea
160 NFW no fucking way
161 NIH not invented here
162 NMF not my fault
163 NMP not my problem
164 NOYB none of your business
165 NOYFB none of your fucking business
166 NP no problem
167 NRFPT not ready for prime time
168 NRN no reply necessary
169 NSFW not suitable for work
170 OIC oh, I see
171 OMG oh, my god
172 OMW on my way
173 OT off topic
174 OTL out to lunch
175 OTOH on the other hand
176 OTT over the top
177 OTTOMH off the top of my head
178 PDQ pretty darn quick
179 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair
180 PFO please fuck off
181 PFY pimply faced youth
182 PITA pain in the ass
183 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity
184 PNG persona non grata
185 PNP plug and pray
186 POC point of contact
187 POLA principle of least astonishment
188 POLS principle of least surprise
189 POS piece of shit
190 PPL pretty please
191 PTV parental tunnel vision
192 QED quod erat demonstrandum
193 RFC request for comments
194 RIP rest in peace
195 RL real life
196 RLC rod length check
197 ROFL rolling on floor laughing
198 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off
199 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
200 RP responsible person
201 RSN real soon now
202 RSVP repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
203 RTFB read the fine/fucking book
204 RTFC read the fine/fucking code
205 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation
206 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
207 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
208 RTFS read the fine/fucking source
209 SCNR sorry, could not resist
210 SEP someone else's problem
211 SFA sweet fuck all
212 SHID slaps head in disgust
213 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused
214 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
215 SMOP simple matter of programming
216 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
217 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
218 SNMP sorry, not my problem
219 SNR signal to noise ratio
220 SO significant other
221 SOB son of [a] bitch
222 SOL shit out [of] luck
223 SOP standard operating procedure
224 SSIA subject says it all
225 SSTO single stage to orbit
226 STFA search the fucking archives
227 STFU shut the fuck up
228 STFW search the fucking web
229 SUS stupid user syndrome
230 SUX sucks
231 SUX2BU sucks to be you
232 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
233 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
234 SWFG search with fucking google
235 SWMBO she who must be obeyed
236 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
237 TBC to be continued
238 TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
239 TBH to be honest
240 TBOMK the best of my knowledge
241 THNX thanks
242 THX thanks
243 TIA thanks in advance
244 TIAVP this is a volunteer project
245 TINC there is no cabal
246 TLA three letter acronym
247 TLC tender loving care
248 TLDR too long, didn't read
249 TMA too many abbreviations
250 TMI too much information
251 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it
252 TNF The NetBSD Foundation
253 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language
254 TPTB the powers that be
255 TRT the right thing
256 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge
257 TTFN ta ta for now
258 TTYL talk to you later
259 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place
260 TY thank you
261 TYVM thank you very much
262 U/L upload
263 UTSL use the source, Luke
264 VEG very evil grin
265 W/ with
266 W/O without
267 WAG wild-ass guess
268 WB welcome back
269 WFH working from home
270 WFM works for me
271 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
272 WIP work in progress
273 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
274 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
275 WRT with respect to
276 WTF {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
277 WTFRUD what the fuck are you doing
278 WTH {what,when,where,who,why} the hell
279 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
280 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion
281 YHBT you have been trolled
282 YHL you have lost
283 YKWIM you know what I mean
284 YMA yo momma's ass
285 YMMV your mileage may vary
286 YW you're welcome
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