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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