acronyms revision 1.178 1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.178 2008/01/12 11:47:13 wiz Exp $
2 AFAIC as far as I'm concerned
3 AFAICR as far as I can recall
4 AFAICT as far as I can tell
5 AFAIK as far as I know
6 AFAIR as far as I recall
7 AFAIU as far as I understand
8 AFD away from desktop
9 AFK away from keyboard
10 AFU all fucked up
11 AFW away from window
12 AIU as I understand
13 AIUI as I understand it
14 AKA also known as
15 ASAIC as soon as I can
16 ASAP as soon as possible
17 ATM at the moment
18 AWOL absent without official leave
19 AYBABTU all your base are belong to us
20 AYT are you there
21 B/C because
22 B/S bullshit
23 B/W between
24 BBIAB be back in a bit
25 BBL [I'll] be back later
26 BBS be back soon
27 BBT be back tomorrow
28 BCNU be seeing you
29 BCNUL8R be seeing you later
30 BFD big fucking deal
31 BIAB back in a bit
32 BIAF back in a few
33 BIALW back in a little while
34 BIAS back in a second
35 BIAW back in a while
36 BOATILAS bend over and take it like a slut
37 BOFH bastard operator from hell
38 BOGAHICA bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
39 BOHICA bend over here it comes again
40 BRB [I'll] be right back
41 BS bullshit
42 BTDT been there, done that
43 BTTH boot to the head
44 BTW by the way
45 CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong
46 CNP continued [in my] next post
47 COB close of business [day]
48 COTS commercial off-the-shelf
49 CYA see you around
50 D/L download
51 DGAS don't give a shit
52 DIY do it yourself
53 DKDC don't know, don't care
54 DRY don't repeat yourself
55 DSTM don't shoot the messenger
56 DTRT do the right thing
57 DTWT do the wrong thing
58 DWIM do what I mean
59 EG evil grin
60 EMSG email message
61 EOB end of business [day]
62 EOD end of discussion
63 EOL end of life
64 ETA estimated time of arrival
65 ETLA extended three letter acronym
66 EWAG experienced wild-ass guess
67 FAQ frequently asked question
68 FCFS first come first served
69 FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me
70 FIIK fuck[ed] if I know
71 FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember
72 FM fucking magic
73 FOAD {fuck off,fall over} and die
74 FOS full of shit
75 FSDO for some definition of
76 FSVO for some value of
77 FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual!
78 FTHOI for the {heck,hell} of it
79 FTL for the loss
80 FTW for the win
81 FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition
82 FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt
83 FWIW for what it's worth
84 FYI for your information
85 G grin
86 G/C garbage collect
87 GAC get a clue
88 GAL get a life
89 GIGO garbage in, garbage out
90 GMTA great minds think alike
91 GTFO get the fuck out
92 GTG got to go
93 GWS get well soon
94 HAND have a nice day
95 HFIW HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
96 HHIS hanging head in shame
97 HHOS ha ha, only serious
98 HICA here it comes again
99 HNY happy new year
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 NIFOC naked in front of computer
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 RFE request for enhancements
195 RIP rest in peace
196 RL real life
197 RLC rod length check
198 ROFL rolling on floor laughing
199 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off
200 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
201 RP responsible person
202 RSN real soon now
203 RSVP repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
204 RTFB read the fine/fucking book
205 RTFC read the fine/fucking code
206 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation
207 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
208 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
209 RTFS read the fine/fucking source
210 SCNR sorry, could not resist
211 SEP someone else's problem
212 SFA sweet fuck all
213 SHID slaps head in disgust
214 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused
215 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
216 SMOP simple matter of programming
217 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
218 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
219 SNMP sorry, not my problem
220 SNR signal to noise ratio
221 SO significant other
222 SOB son of [a] bitch
223 SOL shit out [of] luck
224 SOP standard operating procedure
225 SSIA subject says it all
226 SSTO single stage to orbit
227 STFA search the fucking archives
228 STFU shut the fuck up
229 STFW search the fucking web
230 SUS stupid user syndrome
231 SUX sucks
232 SUX2BU sucks to be you
233 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
234 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
235 SWFG search with fucking google
236 SWMBO she who must be obeyed
237 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
238 TBC to be continued
239 TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
240 TBH to be honest
241 TBOMK the best of my knowledge
242 THNX thanks
243 THX thanks
244 TIA thanks in advance
245 TIAVP this is a volunteer project
246 TINC there is no cabal
247 TLA three letter acronym
248 TLC tender loving care
249 TLDR too long, didn't read
250 TMA too many abbreviations
251 TMI too much information
252 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it
253 TNF The NetBSD Foundation
254 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language
255 TPTB the powers that be
256 TRT the right thing
257 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge
258 TTFN ta ta for now
259 TTYL talk to you later
260 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place
261 TY thank you
262 TYVM thank you very much
263 U/L upload
264 UTSL use the source, Luke
265 VEG very evil grin
266 W/ with
267 W/O without
268 WAG wild-ass guess
269 WB welcome back
270 WFH working from home
271 WFM works for me
272 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
273 WIP work in progress
274 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
275 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
276 WRT with respect to
277 WTF {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
278 WTFRUD what the fuck are you doing
279 WTH {what,when,where,who,why} the hell
280 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
281 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion
282 YHBT you have been trolled
283 YHL you have lost
284 YKWIM you know what I mean
285 YMA yo momma's ass
286 YMMV your mileage may vary
287 YW you're welcome
288