2001-08-29 22:24:17 +04:00
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$NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.90 2001/08/29 18:24:17 jsm Exp $
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1999-07-16 12:57:07 +04:00
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1999-07-23 17:32:28 +04:00
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AFAICR as far as I can recall
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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AFAICT as far as I can tell
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1999-07-16 12:41:46 +04:00
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AFAIK as far as I know
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1999-07-23 17:32:28 +04:00
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AFAIR as far as I recall
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1999-07-28 04:01:02 +04:00
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AFK away from keyboard
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2001-08-29 22:24:17 +04:00
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AIUI as I understand it
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1999-11-16 16:23:47 +03:00
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AKA also known as
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1999-07-28 02:35:40 +04:00
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ASAP as soon as possible
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2001-02-20 04:52:24 +03:00
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AWOL absent without official leave
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2001-03-07 03:06:19 +03:00
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AYBABTU all your base are belong to us
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1999-07-16 12:48:33 +04:00
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BBL [I'll] be back later
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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BBS be back soon
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2000-02-09 05:11:03 +03:00
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BBT be back tomorrow
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1999-07-16 12:41:46 +04:00
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BFD big fucking deal
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1999-07-16 12:48:33 +04:00
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BIAB back in a bit
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BIAF back in a few
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2001-03-07 03:06:19 +03:00
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BIALW back in a little while
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1999-07-16 13:26:59 +04:00
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BIAS back in a second
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1999-07-16 12:48:33 +04:00
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BIAW back in a while
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2000-12-08 18:17:23 +03:00
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BOFH bastard operator from hell
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2001-06-15 22:15:56 +04:00
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BOHICA bend over here it comes again
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1999-07-16 12:57:07 +04:00
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BRB [I'll] be right back
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1999-10-25 18:36:21 +04:00
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BTDT been there, done that
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1999-07-23 17:32:28 +04:00
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BTTH butt to the head
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1999-07-16 12:41:46 +04:00
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BTW by the way
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1999-08-13 16:28:52 +04:00
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CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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CNP continued [in my] next post
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1999-12-17 17:25:45 +03:00
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CYA see you around
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1999-07-16 12:55:13 +04:00
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DNDK don't know, don't care
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1999-07-16 12:41:46 +04:00
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DTRT do the right thing
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DTWT do the wrong thing
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1999-07-16 13:00:42 +04:00
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DWIM do what I mean
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1999-07-23 03:56:25 +04:00
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EG evil grin
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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EMSG email message
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1999-07-24 05:42:54 +04:00
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ETLA extended three letter acronym
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2001-04-30 23:54:04 +04:00
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EWAG experienced wild-ass guess
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2000-06-19 15:27:52 +04:00
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FAQ frequently asked question
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2000-10-10 18:19:34 +04:00
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FIIK fuck[ed] if I know
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2001-03-31 02:38:33 +04:00
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FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember
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2000-08-12 15:09:43 +04:00
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FOAD fall over and die
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1999-08-01 01:51:40 +04:00
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FSDO for some definition of
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2000-12-18 18:05:30 +03:00
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FSVO for some value of
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1999-08-06 17:50:31 +04:00
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FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition
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1999-10-23 21:02:55 +04:00
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FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt
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1999-07-16 12:41:46 +04:00
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FWIW for what it's worth
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FYI for your information
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1999-07-23 03:56:25 +04:00
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G grin
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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GMTA great minds think alike
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1999-12-17 17:25:45 +03:00
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HAND have a nice day
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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HHIS hanging head in shame
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HTH hope this helps
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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IANAL I am not a lawyer
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2000-09-11 00:49:20 +04:00
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IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue
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IHNFC I have no fucking clue
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1999-08-04 08:26:21 +04:00
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IIANM if I am not mistaken
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1999-07-21 05:14:49 +04:00
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IIRC if I recall correctly
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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IMCO in my considered opinion
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1999-07-16 13:24:46 +04:00
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IMHO in my humble opinion
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1999-07-18 17:47:50 +04:00
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IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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IMO in my opinion
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1999-08-02 09:14:08 +04:00
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IOW in other words
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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IRL in real life
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1999-09-11 21:28:40 +04:00
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ISTM it seems to me
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1999-07-16 12:41:46 +04:00
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ISTR I seem to recall
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2000-02-10 12:45:00 +03:00
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ITYM I think you mean
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2000-10-10 18:19:34 +04:00
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JIC just in case
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1999-10-31 14:51:57 +03:00
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JK just kidding
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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JMO just my opinion
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JTLYK just to let you know
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1999-09-16 16:47:31 +04:00
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KISS keep it simple, stupid
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2000-06-19 13:40:58 +04:00
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KITA kick in the ass
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1999-11-05 11:59:17 +03:00
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KNF kernel normal form
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1999-07-16 13:05:47 +04:00
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L8R later
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2000-12-08 18:17:23 +03:00
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LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
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2000-12-31 16:39:02 +03:00
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LJBF let's just be friends
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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LMSO laughing my socks off
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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LOL laughing out loud
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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LTNS long time no see
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1999-10-01 08:06:47 +04:00
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MOTAS member of the appropriate sex
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MOTOS member of the opposite sex
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MOTSS member of the same sex
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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MTF more to follow
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1999-08-13 16:28:52 +04:00
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MYOB mind your own business
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1999-10-31 07:52:30 +03:00
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NBD no big deal
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1999-07-23 17:49:12 +04:00
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NFC no fucking clue
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1999-08-06 17:50:31 +04:00
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NFI no fucking idea
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2000-12-01 05:33:32 +03:00
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NFW no fucking way
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1999-07-16 13:18:28 +04:00
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NIH not invented here
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1999-10-31 07:54:03 +03:00
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NP no problem
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1999-11-17 23:02:07 +03:00
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NRFPT not ready for prime time
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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NRN no reply necessary
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1999-07-16 13:01:35 +04:00
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OIC oh, I see
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2000-01-25 01:38:21 +03:00
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OTL out to lunch
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1999-07-16 13:17:23 +04:00
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OTOH on the other hand
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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OTTOMH off the top of my head
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2000-12-29 22:42:08 +03:00
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PFY pimply faced youth
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1999-07-18 17:47:50 +04:00
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PITA pain in the ass
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2000-05-14 05:32:58 +04:00
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PNG persona non grata
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2000-07-14 19:15:52 +04:00
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POC point of contact
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1999-11-13 02:50:01 +03:00
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POLA principle of least astonishment
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1999-07-16 13:03:45 +04:00
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PPL pretty please
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2000-02-14 19:15:30 +03:00
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QED quod erat demonstrandum
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2000-06-30 14:57:09 +04:00
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RFC request for comments
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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RL real life
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2001-03-02 01:46:13 +03:00
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RLC rod length check
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1999-07-16 13:10:45 +04:00
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ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
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2000-07-14 19:15:52 +04:00
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RP responsible person
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1999-10-05 09:53:42 +04:00
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RSN real soon now
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2000-10-10 18:19:34 +04:00
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RTFB read the fine/fucking book
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RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
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RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
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RTFS read the fine/fucking source
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2000-02-14 19:16:11 +03:00
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SCNR sorry, could not resist
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1999-07-23 17:32:28 +04:00
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SEP someone else's problem
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1999-08-06 05:29:38 +04:00
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SFA sweet fuck all
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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SHID slaps head in disgust
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1999-10-31 14:51:57 +03:00
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SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
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1999-07-16 12:55:13 +04:00
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SMOP simple matter of programming
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1999-08-06 17:50:31 +04:00
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SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
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1999-10-31 14:51:57 +03:00
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SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
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1999-08-03 00:12:23 +04:00
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SO significant other
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2001-05-01 23:55:20 +04:00
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SOB son of [a] bitch
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1999-07-16 12:58:50 +04:00
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SOL shit out [of] luck
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2000-11-18 21:13:38 +03:00
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SUS stupid user syndrome
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1999-10-01 08:06:47 +04:00
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SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
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SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
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2001-03-13 08:51:46 +03:00
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TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
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2001-08-03 23:16:55 +04:00
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TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
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1999-07-16 20:02:48 +04:00
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TIA thanks in advance
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1999-07-24 05:42:54 +04:00
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TLA three letter acronym
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2001-05-28 17:02:51 +04:00
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TMA too many abbreviations
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1999-07-23 17:32:28 +04:00
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TMI too much information
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1999-07-16 13:21:03 +04:00
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TTFN ta ta for now
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1999-12-17 17:25:45 +03:00
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TTYL talk to you later
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1999-07-28 02:35:40 +04:00
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TYVM thank you very much
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1999-07-16 12:57:07 +04:00
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UTSL use the source, Luke
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1999-07-23 03:56:25 +04:00
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VEG very evil grin
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2001-04-30 23:54:04 +04:00
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WAG wild-ass guess
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2001-02-12 04:41:36 +03:00
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WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
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2000-02-20 11:17:36 +03:00
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WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
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2001-08-11 15:57:35 +04:00
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WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
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1999-07-16 13:17:23 +04:00
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WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck
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WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell
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1999-10-01 08:06:47 +04:00
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WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
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1999-07-16 13:05:47 +04:00
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YKWIM you know what I mean
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1999-07-16 17:19:32 +04:00
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YMMV your mileage may vary
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