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      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 AFK	away from keyboard
      8 AKA	also known as
      9 ASAP	as soon as possible
     10 AWOL	absent without official leave
     11 AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
     12 BBL	[I'll] be back later
     13 BBS	be back soon
     14 BBT	be back tomorrow
     15 BFD	big fucking deal
     16 BIAB	back in a bit
     17 BIAF	back in a few
     18 BIALW	back in a little while
     19 BIAS	back in a second
     20 BIAW	back in a while
     21 BOFH	bastard operator from hell
     22 BRB	[I'll] be right back
     23 BTDT	been there, done that
     24 BTTH	butt to the head
     25 BTW	by the way
     26 CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
     27 CNP	continued [in my] next post
     28 CYA	see you around
     29 DNDK	don't know, don't care
     30 DTRT	do the right thing
     31 DTWT	do the wrong thing
     32 DWIM	do what I mean
     33 EG	evil grin
     34 EMSG	email message
     35 ETLA	extended three letter acronym
     36 FAQ	frequently asked question
     37 FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
     38 FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
     39 FOAD	fall over and die
     40 FSDO	for some definition of
     41 FSVO	for some value of
     42 FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
     43 FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
     44 FWIW	for what it's worth
     45 FYI	for your information
     46 G	grin
     47 GMTA	great minds think alike
     48 HAND	have a nice day
     49 HHIS	hanging head in shame
     50 HTH	hope this helps
     51 IANAL	I am not a lawyer
     52 IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
     53 IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
     54 IIANM	if I am not mistaken
     55 IIRC	if I recall correctly
     56 IMCO	in my considered opinion
     57 IMHO	in my humble opinion
     58 IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
     59 IMO	in my opinion
     60 IOW	in other words
     61 IRL	in real life
     62 ISTM	it seems to me
     63 ISTR	I seem to recall
     64 ITYM	I think you mean
     65 JIC	just in case
     66 JK	just kidding
     67 JMO	just my opinion
     68 JTLYK	just to let you know
     69 KISS	keep it simple, stupid
     70 KITA	kick in the ass
     71 KNF	kernel normal form
     72 L8R	later
     73 LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
     74 LJBF	let's just be friends
     75 LMSO	laughing my socks off
     76 LOL	laughing out loud
     77 LTNS	long time no see
     78 MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
     79 MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
     80 MOTSS	member of the same sex
     81 MTF	more to follow
     82 MYOB	mind your own business
     83 NBD	no big deal
     84 NFC	no fucking clue
     85 NFI	no fucking idea
     86 NFW	no fucking way
     87 NIH	not invented here
     88 NP	no problem
     89 NRFPT	not ready for prime time
     90 NRN	no reply necessary
     91 OIC	oh, I see
     92 OTL	out to lunch
     93 OTOH	on the other hand
     94 OTTOMH	off the top of my head
     95 PFY	pimply faced youth
     96 PITA	pain in the ass
     97 PNG	persona non grata
     98 POC	point of contact
     99 POLA	principle of least astonishment
    100 PPL	pretty please
    101 QED	quod erat demonstrandum
    102 RFC	request for comments
    103 RL	real life
    104 RLC	rod length check
    105 ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
    106 RP	responsible person
    107 RSN	real soon now
    108 RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
    109 RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
    110 RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
    111 RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
    112 SCNR	sorry, could not resist
    113 SEP	someone else's problem
    114 SFA	sweet fuck all
    115 SHID	slaps head in disgust
    116 SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
    117 SMOP	simple matter of programming
    118 SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
    119 SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
    120 SO	significant other
    121 SOL	shit out [of] luck
    122 SUS	stupid user syndrome
    123 SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
    124 SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
    125 TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
    126 TIA	thanks in advance
    127 TLA	three letter acronym
    128 TMI	too much information
    129 TTFN	ta ta for now
    130 TTYL	talk to you later
    131 TYVM	thank you very much
    132 UTSL	use the source, Luke
    133 VEG	very evil grin
    134 WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
    135 WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
    136 WTF	{what,where,who,why} the fuck
    137 WTH	{what,where,who,why} the hell
    138 WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
    139 YKWIM	you know what I mean
    140 YMMV	your mileage may vary
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