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      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 PHB	pointy haired boss
    186 PITA	pain in the ass
    187 PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    188 PNG	persona non grata
    189 PNP	plug and pray
    190 POC	point of contact
    191 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    192 POLS	principle of least surprise
    193 POS	piece of shit
    194 PPL	pretty please
    195 PTV	parental tunnel vision
    196 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    197 RFC	request for comments
    198 RFD	request for discussion
    199 RFE	request for enhancements
    200 RIP	rest in peace
    201 RL	real life
    202 RLC	rod length check
    203 ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    204 ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    205 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    206 RP	responsible person
    207 RSN	real soon now
    208 RSVP	repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
    209 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    210 RTFC	read the fine/fucking code
    211 RTFD	read the fine/fucking documentation
    212 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    213 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    214 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    215 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    216 SEP	someone else's problem
    217 SFA	sweet fuck all
    218 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    219 SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    220 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    221 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    222 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    223 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    224 SNMP	sorry, not my problem
    225 SNR	signal to noise ratio
    226 SO	significant other
    227 SOB	son of [a] bitch
    228 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    229 SOP	standard operating procedure
    230 SSIA	subject says it all
    231 SSTO	single stage to orbit
    232 STFA	search the fucking archives
    233 STFU	shut the fuck up
    234 STFW	search the fucking web
    235 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    236 SUX	sucks
    237 SUX2BU	sucks to be you
    238 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    239 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    240 SWFG	search with fucking google
    241 SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    242 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    243 TBC	to be continued
    244 TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    245 TBH	to be honest
    246 TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
    247 THNX	thanks
    248 THX	thanks
    249 TIA	thanks in advance
    250 TIAVP	this is a volunteer project
    251 TINC	there is no cabal
    252 TLA	three letter acronym
    253 TLC	tender loving care
    254 TLDR	too long, didn't read
    255 TMA	too many abbreviations
    256 TMI	too much information
    257 TMTOWTDI	there's more than one way to do it
    258 TNF	The NetBSD Foundation
    259 TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    260 TPTB	the powers that be
    261 TRT	the right thing
    262 TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
    263 TTFN	ta ta for now
    264 TTYL	talk to you later
    265 TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    266 TY	thank you
    267 TYVM	thank you very much
    268 U/L	upload
    269 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    270 VEG	very evil grin
    271 W/	with
    272 W/O	without
    273 WAG	wild-ass guess
    274 WB	welcome back
    275 WFH	working from home
    276 WFM	works for me
    277 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    278 WIP	work in progress
    279 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    280 WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    281 WRT	with respect to
    282 WTF	{what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
    283 WTFRUD	what the fuck are you doing
    284 WTH	{what,when,where,who,why} the hell
    285 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    286 YALIMO	you are lame, in my opinion
    287 YHBT	you have been trolled
    288 YHL	you have lost
    289 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    290 YMA	yo momma's ass
    291 YMMV	your mileage may vary
    292 YW	you're welcome
    293