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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 DOA	dead on arrival
     57 DRY	don't repeat yourself
     58 DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
     59 DTRT	do the right thing
     60 DTWT	do the wrong thing
     61 DWIM	do what I mean
     62 EG	evil grin
     63 EMSG	email message
     64 EOB	end of business [day]
     65 EOD	end of discussion
     66 EOL	end of life
     67 ETA	estimated time of arrival
     68 ETLA	extended three letter acronym
     69 EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
     70 FAQ	frequently asked question
     71 FCFS	first come first served
     72 FFS	for fuck's sake
     73 FIGJAM	fuck I'm good, just ask me
     74 FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
     75 FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
     76 FM	fucking magic
     77 FOAD	{fuck off,fall over} and die
     78 FOS	full of shit
     79 FSDO	for some definition of
     80 FSVO	for some value of
     81 FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
     82 FTHOI	for the {heck,hell} of it
     83 FTL	for the loss
     84 FTW	for the win
     85 FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
     86 FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
     87 FWIW	for what it's worth
     88 FYI	for your information
     89 G	grin
     90 G/C	garbage collect
     91 GAC	get a clue
     92 GAL	get a life
     93 GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
     94 GMTA	great minds think alike
     95 GTFO	get the fuck out
     96 GTG	got to go
     97 GWS	get well soon
     98 HAND	have a nice day
     99 HFIW	HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
    100 HHIS	hanging head in shame
    101 HHOS	ha ha, only serious
    102 HICA	here it comes again
    103 HNY	happy new year
    104 HSIW	HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
    105 HTH	hope this helps
    106 IAC	in any case
    107 IANAL	I am not a lawyer
    108 IC	I see
    109 ICBW	I could be wrong
    110 ICCL	I couldn't care less
    111 IDK	I don't know
    112 IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
    113 IHBW	I have been wrong
    114 IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
    115 IIANM	if I am not mistaken
    116 IIRC	if I recall correctly
    117 IIUC	if I understand correctly
    118 ILU	I love you
    119 ILY	I love you
    120 IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
    121 IMCO	in my considered opinion
    122 IMHO	in my humble opinion
    123 IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
    124 IMO	in my opinion
    125 IOW	in other words
    126 IRL	in real life
    127 ISAGN	I see a great need
    128 ISTM	it seems to me
    129 ISTR	I seem to recall
    130 ITYM	I think you mean
    131 IWBNI	it would be nice if
    132 IYSS	if you say so
    133 IYSWIM	if you see what I mean
    134 J/K	just kidding
    135 JFW	just fucking works
    136 JHD	just hit ``delete''
    137 JIC	just in case
    138 JK	just kidding
    139 JMO	just my opinion
    140 JSYK	just so you know
    141 JTLYK	just to let you know
    142 KISS	keep it simple, stupid
    143 KITA	kick in the ass
    144 KNF	kernel normal form
    145 L8R	later
    146 LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
    147 LBNL	last but not least
    148 LGTM	looks good to me
    149 LJBF	let's just be friends
    150 LMAO	laughing my ass off
    151 LMSO	laughing my socks off
    152 LOL	laughing out loud
    153 LTNS	long time no see
    154 MIA	missing in action
    155 MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
    156 MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
    157 MOTSS	member of the same sex
    158 MTF	more to follow
    159 MYOB	mind your own business
    160 N/M	never mind
    161 NBD	no big deal
    162 NFC	no fucking clue
    163 NFI	no fucking idea
    164 NFW	no fucking way
    165 NIFOC	naked in front of computer
    166 NIH	not invented here
    167 NMF	not my fault
    168 NMP	not my problem
    169 NOYB	none of your business
    170 NOYFB	none of your fucking business
    171 NP	no problem
    172 NRFPT	not ready for prime time
    173 NRN	no reply necessary
    174 NSFW	not suitable for work
    175 NVM	never mind
    176 OIC	oh, I see
    177 OMG	oh, my god
    178 OMW	on my way
    179 OOB	out of bounds
    180 OT	off topic
    181 OTL	out to lunch
    182 OTOH	on the other hand
    183 OTT	over the top
    184 OTTOMH	off the top of my head
    185 PDQ	pretty darn quick
    186 PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
    187 PFO	please fuck off
    188 PFY	pimply faced youth
    189 PHB	pointy haired boss
    190 PITA	pain in the ass
    191 PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
    192 PNG	persona non grata
    193 PNP	plug and pray
    194 POC	point of contact
    195 POC	proof of concept
    196 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    197 POLS	principle of least surprise
    198 POS	piece of shit
    199 PPL	pretty please
    200 PTV	parental tunnel vision
    201 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    202 QFT	quoted for truth
    203 RFC	request for comments
    204 RFD	request for discussion
    205 RFE	request for enhancements
    206 RIP	rest in peace
    207 RL	real life
    208 RLC	rod length check
    209 ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
    210 ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
    211 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    212 RP	responsible person
    213 RSN	real soon now
    214 RSVP	repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
    215 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    216 RTFC	read the fine/fucking code
    217 RTFD	read the fine/fucking documentation
    218 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    219 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    220 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    221 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    222 SEP	someone else's problem
    223 SFA	sweet fuck all
    224 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    225 SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
    226 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    227 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    228 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    229 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    230 SNMP	sorry, not my problem
    231 SNR	signal to noise ratio
    232 SO	significant other
    233 SOB	son of [a] bitch
    234 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    235 SOP	standard operating procedure
    236 SSIA	subject says it all
    237 SSTO	single stage to orbit
    238 STFA	search the fucking archives
    239 STFU	shut the fuck up
    240 STFW	search the fucking web
    241 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    242 SUX	sucks
    243 SUX2BU	sucks to be you
    244 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    245 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    246 SWFG	search with fucking google
    247 SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
    248 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    249 TBC	to be continued
    250 TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
    251 TBH	to be honest
    252 TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
    253 THNX	thanks
    254 THX	thanks
    255 TIA	thanks in advance
    256 TIAVP	this is a volunteer project
    257 TINC	there is no cabal
    258 TLA	three letter acronym
    259 TLC	tender loving care
    260 TLDR	too long, didn't read
    261 TMA	too many abbreviations
    262 TMI	too much information
    263 TMTOWTDI	there's more than one way to do it
    264 TNF	The NetBSD Foundation
    265 TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
    266 TPTB	the powers that be
    267 TRT	the right thing
    268 TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
    269 TTFN	ta ta for now
    270 TTYL	talk to you later
    271 TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
    272 TY	thank you
    273 TYVM	thank you very much
    274 U/L	upload
    275 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    276 VEG	very evil grin
    277 W/	with
    278 W/O	without
    279 WAG	wild-ass guess
    280 WB	welcome back
    281 WCPGW	what could possibly go wrong
    282 WFH	working from home
    283 WFM	works for me
    284 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    285 WIP	work in progress
    286 WMNC	watch me not care
    287 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    288 WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
    289 WRT	with respect to
    290 WTF	{what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
    291 WTFRUD	what the fuck are you doing
    292 WTH	{what,when,where,who,why} the hell
    293 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    294 YALIMO	you are lame, in my opinion
    295 YHBT	you have been trolled
    296 YHL	you have lost
    297 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    298 YMA	yo momma's ass
    299 YMMV	your mileage may vary
    300 YW	you're welcome
    301