$NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.57 2000/02/14 16:15:30 kleink Exp $ AFAICR as far as I can recall AFAICT as far as I can tell AFAIK as far as I know AFAIR as far as I recall AFK away from keyboard AKA also known as ASAP as soon as possible BBL [I'll] be back later BBS be back soon BBT be back tomorrow BFD big fucking deal BIAB back in a bit BIAF back in a few BIAS back in a second BIAW back in a while BRB [I'll] be right back BTDT been there, done that BTTH butt to the head BTW by the way CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong CNP continued [in my] next post CYA see you around DNDK don't know, don't care DTRT do the right thing DTWT do the wrong thing DWIM do what I mean EG evil grin EMSG email message ETLA extended three letter acronym FIIK fuck if I know FSDO for some definition of FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt FWIW for what it's worth FYI for your information G grin GMTA great minds think alike HAND have a nice day HHIS hanging head in shame HTH hope this helps IANAL I am not a lawyer IIANM if I am not mistaken IIRC if I recall correctly IMCO in my considered opinion IMHO in my humble opinion IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion IMO in my opinion IOW in other words IRL in real life ISTM it seems to me ISTR I seem to recall ITYM I think you mean JK just kidding JMO just my opinion JTLYK just to let you know KISS keep it simple, stupid KNF kernel normal form L8R later LMSO laughing my socks off LOL laughing out loud LTNS long time no see MOTAS member of the appropriate sex MOTOS member of the opposite sex MOTSS member of the same sex MTF more to follow MYOB mind your own business NBD no big deal NFC no fucking clue NFI no fucking idea NIH not invented here NP no problem NRFPT not ready for prime time NRN no reply necessary OIC oh, I see OTL out to lunch OTOH on the other hand OTTOMH off the top of my head PITA pain in the ass POLA principle of least astonishment PPL pretty please QED quod erat demonstrandum RL real life ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing RSN real soon now RTFB read the fine book RTFM read the fine manual RTFMP read the fine man page RTFS read the fine source SCNR sorry, could nor resist SEP someone else's problem SFA sweet fuck all SHID slaps head in disgust SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets SMOP simple matter of programming SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager SO significant other SOL shit out [of] luck SWAG silly, wild-assed guess SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea TIA thanks in advance TLA three letter acronym TMI too much information TTFN ta ta for now TTYL talk to you later TYVM thank you very much UTSL use the source, Luke VEG very evil grin WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell WYSIWYG what you see is what you get YKWIM you know what I mean YMMV your mileage may vary