acronyms revision 1.181 1 $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.181 2008/03/02 19:59:46 dholland 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 CFV call for votes
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 IDK I don't know
109 IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue
110 IHBW I have been wrong
111 IHNFC I have no fucking clue
112 IIANM if I am not mistaken
113 IIRC if I recall correctly
114 IIUC if I understand correctly
115 ILU I love you
116 ILY I love you
117 IMAO in my arrogant opinion
118 IMCO in my considered opinion
119 IMHO in my humble opinion
120 IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
121 IMO in my opinion
122 IOW in other words
123 IRL in real life
124 ISAGN I see a great need
125 ISTM it seems to me
126 ISTR I seem to recall
127 ITYM I think you mean
128 IWBNI it would be nice if
129 IYSS if you say so
130 IYSWIM if you see what I mean
131 J/K just kidding
132 JFW just fucking works
133 JHD just hit ``delete''
134 JIC just in case
135 JK just kidding
136 JMO just my opinion
137 JSYK just so you know
138 JTLYK just to let you know
139 KISS keep it simple, stupid
140 KITA kick in the ass
141 KNF kernel normal form
142 L8R later
143 LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
144 LBNL last but not least
145 LGTM looks good to me
146 LJBF let's just be friends
147 LMAO laughing my ass off
148 LMSO laughing my socks off
149 LOL laughing out loud
150 LTNS long time no see
151 MIA missing in action
152 MOTAS member of the appropriate sex
153 MOTOS member of the opposite sex
154 MOTSS member of the same sex
155 MTF more to follow
156 MYOB mind your own business
157 N/M never mind
158 NBD no big deal
159 NFC no fucking clue
160 NFI no fucking idea
161 NFW no fucking way
162 NIFOC naked in front of computer
163 NIH not invented here
164 NMF not my fault
165 NMP not my problem
166 NOYB none of your business
167 NOYFB none of your fucking business
168 NP no problem
169 NRFPT not ready for prime time
170 NRN no reply necessary
171 NSFW not suitable for work
172 NVM never mind
173 OIC oh, I see
174 OMG oh, my god
175 OMW on my way
176 OT off topic
177 OTL out to lunch
178 OTOH on the other hand
179 OTT over the top
180 OTTOMH off the top of my head
181 PDQ pretty darn quick
182 PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair
183 PFO please fuck off
184 PFY pimply faced youth
185 PITA pain in the ass
186 PKSP pound keys and spew profanity
187 PNG persona non grata
188 PNP plug and pray
189 POC point of contact
190 POLA principle of least astonishment
191 POLS principle of least surprise
192 POS piece of shit
193 PPL pretty please
194 PTV parental tunnel vision
195 QED quod erat demonstrandum
196 RFC request for comments
197 RFD request for discussion
198 RFE request for enhancements
199 RIP rest in peace
200 RL real life
201 RLC rod length check
202 ROFL rolling on floor laughing
203 ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off
204 ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
205 RP responsible person
206 RSN real soon now
207 RSVP repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
208 RTFB read the fine/fucking book
209 RTFC read the fine/fucking code
210 RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation
211 RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
212 RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
213 RTFS read the fine/fucking source
214 SCNR sorry, could not resist
215 SEP someone else's problem
216 SFA sweet fuck all
217 SHID slaps head in disgust
218 SIMCA sitting in my chair amused
219 SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
220 SMOP simple matter of programming
221 SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
222 SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
223 SNMP sorry, not my problem
224 SNR signal to noise ratio
225 SO significant other
226 SOB son of [a] bitch
227 SOL shit out [of] luck
228 SOP standard operating procedure
229 SSIA subject says it all
230 SSTO single stage to orbit
231 STFA search the fucking archives
232 STFU shut the fuck up
233 STFW search the fucking web
234 SUS stupid user syndrome
235 SUX sucks
236 SUX2BU sucks to be you
237 SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
238 SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
239 SWFG search with fucking google
240 SWMBO she who must be obeyed
241 TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
242 TBC to be continued
243 TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
244 TBH to be honest
245 TBOMK the best of my knowledge
246 THNX thanks
247 THX thanks
248 TIA thanks in advance
249 TIAVP this is a volunteer project
250 TINC there is no cabal
251 TLA three letter acronym
252 TLC tender loving care
253 TLDR too long, didn't read
254 TMA too many abbreviations
255 TMI too much information
256 TMTOWTDI there's more than one way to do it
257 TNF The NetBSD Foundation
258 TOEFL test of english as a foreign language
259 TPTB the powers that be
260 TRT the right thing
261 TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge
262 TTFN ta ta for now
263 TTYL talk to you later
264 TWIAVBP the world is a very big place
265 TY thank you
266 TYVM thank you very much
267 U/L upload
268 UTSL use the source, Luke
269 VEG very evil grin
270 W/ with
271 W/O without
272 WAG wild-ass guess
273 WB welcome back
274 WFH working from home
275 WFM works for me
276 WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
277 WIP work in progress
278 WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
279 WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
280 WRT with respect to
281 WTF {what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
282 WTFRUD what the fuck are you doing
283 WTH {what,when,where,who,why} the hell
284 WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
285 YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion
286 YHBT you have been trolled
287 YHL you have lost
288 YKWIM you know what I mean
289 YMA yo momma's ass
290 YMMV your mileage may vary
291 YW you're welcome
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