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2AFAIC	as far as I'm concerned
3AFAICR	as far as I can recall
4AFAICT	as far as I can tell
5AFAIK	as far as I know
6AFAIR	as far as I recall
7AFAIU	as far as I understand
8AFD	away from desktop
9AFK	away from keyboard
10AFU	all fucked up
11AFW	away from window
12AIU	as I understand
13AIUI	as I understand it
14AKA	also known as
15ASAIC	as soon as I can
16ASAP	as soon as possible
17ATM	at the moment
18AWOL	absent without official leave
19AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
20AYT	are you there
21B/C	because
22B/S	bullshit
23B/W	between
24BBIAB	be back in a bit
25BBL	[I'll] be back later
26BBS	be back soon
27BBT	be back tomorrow
28BCNU	be seeing you
29BCNUL8R	be seeing you later
30BFD	big fucking deal
31BFH	big fucking hammer
32BIAB	back in a bit
33BIAF	back in a few
34BIALW	back in a little while
35BIAS	back in a second
36BIAW	back in a while
37BOATILAS	bend over and take it like a slut
38BOFH	bastard operator from hell
39BOGAHICA	bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
40BOHICA	bend over here it comes again
41BRB	[I'll] be right back
42BS	bullshit
43BTDT	been there, done that
44BTTH	boot to the head
45BTW	by the way
46CFV	call for votes
47CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
48CNP	continued [in my] next post
49COB	close of business [day]
50COTS	commercial off-the-shelf
51CYA	see you around
52D/L	download
53DGAS	don't give a shit
54DIY	do it yourself
55DKDC	don't know, don't care
56DOA	dead on arrival
57DRY	don't repeat yourself
58DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
59DTRT	do the right thing
60DTWT	do the wrong thing
61DWIM	do what I mean
62EG	evil grin
63EMSG	email message
64EOB	end of business [day]
65EOD	end of discussion
66EOL	end of life
67ETA	estimated time of arrival
68ETLA	extended three letter acronym
69EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
70FAQ	frequently asked question
71FCFS	first come first served
72FFS	for fuck's sake
73FIGJAM	fuck I'm good, just ask me
74FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
75FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
76FM	fucking magic
77FOAD	{fuck off,fall over} and die
78FOS	full of shit
79FSDO	for some definition of
80FSVO	for some value of
81FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
82FTHOI	for the {heck,hell} of it
83FTL	for the loss
84FTW	for the win
85FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
86FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
87FWIW	for what it's worth
88FYI	for your information
89G	grin
90G/C	garbage collect
91GAC	get a clue
92GAL	get a life
93GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
94GMTA	great minds think alike
95GTFO	get the fuck out
96GTG	got to go
97GWS	get well soon
98HAND	have a nice day
99HFIW	HOLY FUCK IT WORKS
100HHIS	hanging head in shame
101HHOS	ha ha, only serious
102HICA	here it comes again
103HNY	happy new year
104HSIW	HOLY SHIT IT WORKS
105HTH	hope this helps
106IAC	in any case
107IANAL	I am not a lawyer
108IC	I see
109ICBW	I could be wrong
110ICCL	I couldn't care less
111IDK	I don't know
112IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
113IHBW	I have been wrong
114IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
115IIANM	if I am not mistaken
116IIRC	if I recall correctly
117IIUC	if I understand correctly
118ILU	I love you
119ILY	I love you
120IMAO	in my arrogant opinion
121IMCO	in my considered opinion
122IMHO	in my humble opinion
123IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
124IMO	in my opinion
125IOW	in other words
126IRL	in real life
127ISAGN	I see a great need
128ISTM	it seems to me
129ISTR	I seem to recall
130ITYM	I think you mean
131IWBNI	it would be nice if
132IYSS	if you say so
133IYSWIM	if you see what I mean
134J/K	just kidding
135JFW	just fucking works
136JHD	just hit ``delete''
137JIC	just in case
138JK	just kidding
139JMO	just my opinion
140JSYK	just so you know
141JTLYK	just to let you know
142KISS	keep it simple, stupid
143KITA	kick in the ass
144KNF	kernel normal form
145L8R	later
146LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
147LBNL	last but not least
148LGTM	looks good to me
149LJBF	let's just be friends
150LMAO	laughing my ass off
151LMSO	laughing my socks off
152LOL	laughing out loud
153LTNS	long time no see
154MIA	missing in action
155MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
156MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
157MOTSS	member of the same sex
158MTF	more to follow
159MYOB	mind your own business
160N/M	never mind
161NBD	no big deal
162NFC	no fucking clue
163NFI	no fucking idea
164NFW	no fucking way
165NIFOC	naked in front of computer
166NIH	not invented here
167NMF	not my fault
168NMP	not my problem
169NOYB	none of your business
170NOYFB	none of your fucking business
171NP	no problem
172NRFPT	not ready for prime time
173NRN	no reply necessary
174NSFW	not suitable for work
175NVM	never mind
176OIC	oh, I see
177OMG	oh, my god
178OMW	on my way
179OOB	out of bounds
180OT	off topic
181OTL	out to lunch
182OTOH	on the other hand
183OTT	over the top
184OTTOMH	off the top of my head
185PDQ	pretty darn quick
186PEBKAC	problem exists between keyboard and chair
187PFO	please fuck off
188PFY	pimply faced youth
189PHB	pointy haired boss
190PITA	pain in the ass
191PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
192PNG	persona non grata
193PNP	plug and pray
194POC	point of contact
195POC	proof of concept
196POLA	principle of least astonishment
197POLS	principle of least surprise
198POS	piece of shit
199PPL	pretty please
200PTV	parental tunnel vision
201QED	quod erat demonstrandum
202RFC	request for comments
203RFD	request for discussion
204RFE	request for enhancements
205RIP	rest in peace
206RL	real life
207RLC	rod length check
208ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
209ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
210ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
211RP	responsible person
212RSN	real soon now
213RSVP	repondez s'il vous plait (please reply)
214RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
215RTFC	read the fine/fucking code
216RTFD	read the fine/fucking documentation
217RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
218RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
219RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
220SCNR	sorry, could not resist
221SEP	someone else's problem
222SFA	sweet fuck all
223SHID	slaps head in disgust
224SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
225SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
226SMOP	simple matter of programming
227SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
228SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
229SNMP	sorry, not my problem
230SNR	signal to noise ratio
231SO	significant other
232SOB	son of [a] bitch
233SOL	shit out [of] luck
234SOP	standard operating procedure
235SSIA	subject says it all
236SSTO	single stage to orbit
237STFA	search the fucking archives
238STFU	shut the fuck up
239STFW	search the fucking web
240SUS	stupid user syndrome
241SUX	sucks
242SUX2BU	sucks to be you
243SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
244SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
245SWFG	search with fucking google
246SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
247TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
248TBC	to be continued
249TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
250TBH	to be honest
251TBOMK	the best of my knowledge
252THNX	thanks
253THX	thanks
254TIA	thanks in advance
255TIAVP	this is a volunteer project
256TINC	there is no cabal
257TLA	three letter acronym
258TLC	tender loving care
259TLDR	too long, didn't read
260TMA	too many abbreviations
261TMI	too much information
262TMTOWTDI	there's more than one way to do it
263TNF	The NetBSD Foundation
264TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
265TPTB	the powers that be
266TRT	the right thing
267TTBOMK	to the best of my knowledge
268TTFN	ta ta for now
269TTYL	talk to you later
270TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
271TY	thank you
272TYVM	thank you very much
273U/L	upload
274UTSL	use the source, Luke
275VEG	very evil grin
276W/	with
277W/O	without
278WAG	wild-ass guess
279WB	welcome back
280WCPGW	what could possibly go wrong
281WFH	working from home
282WFM	works for me
283WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
284WIP	work in progress
285WMNC	watch me not care
286WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
287WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
288WRT	with respect to
289WTF	{what,when,where,who,why} the fuck
290WTFRUD	what the fuck are you doing
291WTH	{what,when,where,who,why} the hell
292WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
293YALIMO	you are lame, in my opinion
294YHBT	you have been trolled
295YHL	you have lost
296YKWIM	you know what I mean
297YMA	yo momma's ass
298YMMV	your mileage may vary
299YW	you're welcome
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