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$NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.115 2003/04/06 19:51:50 salo Exp $
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AFAICR as far as I can recall
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AFAICT as far as I can tell
AFAIK as far as I know
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AFAIR as far as I recall
AFAIU as far as I understand
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AFD away from desktop
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AFK away from keyboard
AFW away from window
AIU as I understand
AIUI as I understand it
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AKA also known as
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ASAP as soon as possible
ATM at the moment
AWOL absent without official leave
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AYBABTU all your base are belong to us
B/C because
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BBL [I'll] be back later
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BBS be back soon
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BBT be back tomorrow
BFD big fucking deal
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BIAB back in a bit
BIAF back in a few
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BIALW back in a little while
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BIAS back in a second
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BIAW back in a while
BOFH bastard operator from hell
BOGAHICA bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
BOHICA bend over here it comes again
BRB [I'll] be right back
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BTDT been there, done that
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BTTH boot to the head
BTW by the way
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CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong
CNP continued [in my] next post
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COB close of business [day]
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CYA see you around
D/L download
DIY do it yourself
DKDC don't know, don't care
DSTM don't shoot the messenger
DTRT do the right thing
DTWT do the wrong thing
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DWIM do what I mean
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EG evil grin
EMSG email message
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EOB end of business [day]
EOD end of discussion
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EOL end of life
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ETLA extended three letter acronym
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EWAG experienced wild-ass guess
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FAQ frequently asked question
FCFS first come first served
FIIK fuck[ed] if I know
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FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember
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FM fucking magic
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FOAD fall over and die
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FSDO for some definition of
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FSVO for some value of
FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual!
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FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition
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FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt
FWIW for what it's worth
FYI for your information
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G grin
GAC get a clue
GAL get a life
GIGO garbage in, garbage out
GMTA great minds think alike
GTFO get the fuck out
GTG got to go
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HAND have a nice day
HHIS hanging head in shame
HICA here it comes again
HTH hope this helps
IAC in any case
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IANAL I am not a lawyer
IC I see
ICCL I couldn't care less
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IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue
IHNFC I have no fucking clue
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IIANM if I am not mistaken
IIRC if I recall correctly
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IMAO in my arrogant opinion
IMCO in my considered opinion
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IMHO in my humble opinion
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IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion
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IMO in my opinion
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IOW in other words
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IRL in real life
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ISAGN I see a great need
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ISTM it seems to me
ISTR I seem to recall
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ITYM I think you mean
IYSS if you say so
J/K just kidding
JIC just in case
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JK just kidding
JMO just my opinion
JTLYK just to let you know
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KISS keep it simple, stupid
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KITA kick in the ass
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KNF kernel normal form
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L8R later
LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
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LJBF let's just be friends
LMAO laughing my ass off
LMSO laughing my socks off
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LOL laughing out loud
LTNS long time no see
N/M never mind
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MMU memory management unit
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MOTAS member of the appropriate sex
MOTOS member of the opposite sex
MOTSS member of the same sex
MTF more to follow
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MYOB mind your own business
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NBD no big deal
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NFC no fucking clue
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NFI no fucking idea
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NFW no fucking way
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NIH not invented here
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NP no problem
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NRFPT not ready for prime time
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NRN no reply necessary
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OIC oh, I see
OMG oh, my god
OT off topic
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OTL out to lunch
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OTOH on the other hand
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OTT over the top
OTTOMH off the top of my head
PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair
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PFO please fuck off
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PFY pimply faced youth
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PITA pain in the ass
PKSP pound keys and spew profanity
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PNG persona non grata
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PNP plug and pray
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POC point of contact
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POLA principle of least astonishment
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POS piece of shit
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PPL pretty please
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PTV parental tunnel vision
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QED quod erat demonstrandum
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RFC request for comments
RL real life
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RLC rod length check
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ROFL rolling on floor laughing
ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off
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ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing
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RP responsible person
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RSN real soon now
RTFB read the fine/fucking book
RTFM read the fine/fucking manual
RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page
RTFS read the fine/fucking source
SCNR sorry, could not resist
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SEP someone else's problem
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SFA sweet fuck all
SHID slaps head in disgust
SIMCA sitting in my chair amused
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SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets
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SMOP simple matter of programming
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SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up
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SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
SNR signal to noise ratio
SO significant other
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SOB son of [a] bitch
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SOL shit out [of] luck
SOP standard operating procedure
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SSIA subject says it all
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SUS stupid user syndrome
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SWAG silly, wild-assed guess
SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
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SWMBO she who must be obeyed
TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
TBC to be continued
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TBD to be {decided,determined,done}
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TIA thanks in advance
TINC there is no cabal
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TLA three letter acronym
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TLB translation lookaside buffer
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TMA too many abbreviations
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TMI too much information
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TOEFL test of english as a foreign language
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TTFN ta ta for now
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TTYL talk to you later
TWIAVBP the world is a very big place
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TYVM thank you very much
U/L upload
UTSL use the source, Luke
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VEG very evil grin
W/ with
W/O without
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WAG wild-ass guess
WB welcome back
WFM works for me
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WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if
WIP work in progress
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WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money
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WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time
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WRT with respect to
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WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck
WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell
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WYSIWYG what you see is what you get
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YHBT you have been trolled
YHL you have lost
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YKWIM you know what I mean
YMA yo momma's ass
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YMMV your mileage may vary
YW you're welcome