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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 BFH	big fucking hammer
     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 CFV	call for votes
     47 CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
     48 CNP	continued [in my] next post
     49 COB	close of business [day]
     50 COTS	commercial off-the-shelf
     51 CYA	see you around
     52 D/L	download
     53 DGAS	don't give a shit
     54 DIY	do it yourself
     55 DKDC	don't know, don't care
     56 DRY	don't repeat yourself
     57 DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
     58 DTRT	do the right thing
     59 DTWT	do the wrong thing
     60 DWIM	do what I mean
     61 EG	evil grin
     62 EMSG	email message
     63 EOB	end of business [day]
     64 EOD	end of discussion
     65 EOL	end of life
     66 ETA	estimated time of arrival
     67 ETLA	extended three letter acronym
     68 EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
     69 FAQ	frequently asked question
     70 FCFS	first come first served
     71 FFS	for fuck's sake
     72 FIGJAM	fuck I'm good, just ask me
     73 FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
     74 FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
     75 FM	fucking magic
     76 FOAD	{fuck off,fall over} and die
     77 FOS	full of shit
     78 FSDO	for some definition of
     79 FSVO	for some value of
     80 FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
     81 FTHOI	for the {heck,hell} of it
     82 FTL	for the loss
     83 FTW	for the win
     84 FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
     85 FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
     86 FWIW	for what it's worth
     87 FYI	for your information
     88 G	grin
     89 G/C	garbage collect
     90 GAC	get a clue
     91 GAL	get a life
     92 GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
     93 GMTA	great minds think alike
     94 GTFO	get the fuck out
     95 GTG	got to go
     96 GWS	get well soon
     97 HAND	have a nice day
     98 HFIW	HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
     99 HHIS	hanging head in shame
    100 HHOS	ha ha, only serious
    101 HICA	here it comes again
    102 HNY	happy new year
    103 HSIW	HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
    104 HTH	hope this helps
    105 IAC	in any case
    106 IANAL	I am not a lawyer
    107 IC	I see
    108 ICBW	I could be wrong
    109 ICCL	I couldn't care less
    110 IDK	I don't know
    111 IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
    112 IHBW	I have been wrong
    113 IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
    114 IIANM	if I am not mistaken
    115 IIRC	if I recall correctly
    116 IIUC	if I understand correctly
    117 ILU	I love you
    118 ILY	I love you
    119 IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
    120 IMCO	in my considered opinion
    121 IMHO	in my humble opinion
    122 IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
    123 IMO	in my opinion
    124 IOW	in other words
    125 IRL	in real life
    126 ISAGN	I see a great need
    127 ISTM	it seems to me
    128 ISTR	I seem to recall
    129 ITYM	I think you mean
    130 IWBNI	it would be nice if
    131 IYSS	if you say so
    132 IYSWIM	if you see what I mean
    133 J/K	just kidding
    134 JFW	just fucking works
    135 JHD	just hit ``delete''
    136 JIC	just in case
    137 JK	just kidding
    138 JMO	just my opinion
    139 JSYK	just so you know
    140 JTLYK	just to let you know
    141 KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    142 KITA	kick in the ass
    143 KNF	kernel normal form
    144 L8R	later
    145 LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
    146 LBNL	last but not least
    147 LGTM	looks good to me
    148 LJBF	let's just be friends
    149 LMAO	laughing my ass off
    150 LMSO	laughing my socks off
    151 LOL	laughing out loud
    152 LTNS	long time no see
    153 MIA	missing in action
    154 MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    155 MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    156 MOTSS	member of the same sex
    157 MTF	more to follow
    158 MYOB	mind your own business
    159 N/M	never mind
    160 NBD	no big deal
    161 NFC	no fucking clue
    162 NFI	no fucking idea
    163 NFW	no fucking way
    164 NIFOC	naked in front of computer
    165 NIH	not invented here
    166 NMF	not my fault
    167 NMP	not my problem
    168 NOYB	none of your business
    169 NOYFB	none of your fucking business
    170 NP	no problem
    171 NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    172 NRN	no reply necessary
    173 NSFW	not suitable for work
    174 NVM	never mind
    175 OIC	oh, I see
    176 OMG	oh, my god
    177 OMW	on my way
    178 OOB	out of bounds
    179 OT	off topic
    180 OTL	out to lunch
    181 OTOH	on the other hand
    182 OTT	over the top
    183 OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    184 PDQ	pretty darn quick
    185 PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    186 PFO	please fuck off
    187 PFY	pimply faced youth
    188 PHB	pointy haired boss
    189 PITA	pain in the ass
    190 PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    191 PNG	persona non grata
    192 PNP	plug and pray
    193 POC	point of contact
    194 POC	proof of concept
    195 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    196 POLS	principle of least surprise
    197 POS	piece of shit
    198 PPL	pretty please
    199 PTV	parental tunnel vision
    200 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    201 RFC	request for comments
    202 RFD	request for discussion
    203 RFE	request for enhancements
    204 RIP	rest in peace
    205 RL	real life
    206 RLC	rod length check
    207 ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    208 ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    209 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    210 RP	responsible person
    211 RSN	real soon now
    212 RSVP	repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
    213 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    214 RTFC	read the fine/fucking code
    215 RTFD	read the fine/fucking documentation
    216 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    217 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    218 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    219 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    220 SEP	someone else's problem
    221 SFA	sweet fuck all
    222 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    223 SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    224 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    225 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    226 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    227 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    228 SNMP	sorry, not my problem
    229 SNR	signal to noise ratio
    230 SO	significant other
    231 SOB	son of [a] bitch
    232 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    233 SOP	standard operating procedure
    234 SSIA	subject says it all
    235 SSTO	single stage to orbit
    236 STFA	search the fucking archives
    237 STFU	shut the fuck up
    238 STFW	search the fucking web
    239 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    240 SUX	sucks
    241 SUX2BU	sucks to be you
    242 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    243 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    244 SWFG	search with fucking google
    245 SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    246 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    247 TBC	to be continued
    248 TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    249 TBH	to be honest
    250 TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
    251 THNX	thanks
    252 THX	thanks
    253 TIA	thanks in advance
    254 TIAVP	this is a volunteer project
    255 TINC	there is no cabal
    256 TLA	three letter acronym
    257 TLC	tender loving care
    258 TLDR	too long, didn't read
    259 TMA	too many abbreviations
    260 TMI	too much information
    261 TMTOWTDI	there's more than one way to do it
    262 TNF	The NetBSD Foundation
    263 TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    264 TPTB	the powers that be
    265 TRT	the right thing
    266 TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
    267 TTFN	ta ta for now
    268 TTYL	talk to you later
    269 TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    270 TY	thank you
    271 TYVM	thank you very much
    272 U/L	upload
    273 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    274 VEG	very evil grin
    275 W/	with
    276 W/O	without
    277 WAG	wild-ass guess
    278 WB	welcome back
    279 WCPGW	what could possibly go wrong
    280 WFH	working from home
    281 WFM	works for me
    282 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    283 WIP	work in progress
    284 WMNC	watch me not care
    285 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    286 WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    287 WRT	with respect to
    288 WTF	{what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
    289 WTFRUD	what the fuck are you doing
    290 WTH	{what,when,where,who,why} the hell
    291 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    292 YALIMO	you are lame, in my opinion
    293 YHBT	you have been trolled
    294 YHL	you have lost
    295 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    296 YMA	yo momma's ass
    297 YMMV	your mileage may vary
    298 YW	you're welcome
    299