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1$NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.104 2002/05/21 12:01:09 lukem Exp $
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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
10AFW	away from window
11AIU	as I understand
12AIUI	as I understand it
13AKA	also known as
14ASAP	as soon as possible
15AWOL	absent without official leave
16AYBABTU	all your base are belong to us
17BBL	[I'll] be back later
18BBS	be back soon
19BBT	be back tomorrow
20BFD	big fucking deal
21BIAB	back in a bit
22BIAF	back in a few
23BIALW	back in a little while
24BIAS	back in a second
25BIAW	back in a while
26BOFH	bastard operator from hell
27BOGAHICA	bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again
28BOHICA	bend over here it comes again
29BRB	[I'll] be right back
30BTDT	been there, done that
31BTTH	boot to the head
32BTW	by the way
33CMIIW	correct me if I'm wrong
34CNP	continued [in my] next post
35CYA	see you around
36DKDC	don't know, don't care
37DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
38DTRT	do the right thing
39DTWT	do the wrong thing
40DWIM	do what I mean
41EG	evil grin
42EMSG	email message
43ETLA	extended three letter acronym
44EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
45FAQ	frequently asked question
46FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
47FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
48FM	fucking magic
49FOAD	fall over and die
50FSDO	for some definition of
51FSVO	for some value of
52FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
53FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
54FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
55FWIW	for what it's worth
56FYI	for your information
57G	grin
58GMTA	great minds think alike
59GTFO	get the fuck out
60HAND	have a nice day
61HHIS	hanging head in shame
62HTH	hope this helps
63IANAL	I am not a lawyer
64IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
65IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
66IIANM	if I am not mistaken
67IIRC	if I recall correctly
68IMCO	in my considered opinion
69IMHO	in my humble opinion
70IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
71IMO	in my opinion
72IOW	in other words
73IRL	in real life
74ISTM	it seems to me
75ISTR	I seem to recall
76ITYM	I think you mean
77IYSS	If you say so
78JIC	just in case
79JK	just kidding
80JMO	just my opinion
81JTLYK	just to let you know
82KISS	keep it simple, stupid
83KITA	kick in the ass
84KNF	kernel normal form
85L8R	later
86LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
87LJBF	let's just be friends
88LMAO	laughing my ass off
89LMSO	laughing my socks off
90LOL	laughing out loud
91LTNS	long time no see
92MMU	memory management unit
93MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
94MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
95MOTSS	member of the same sex
96MTF	more to follow
97MYOB	mind your own business
98NBD	no big deal
99NFC	no fucking clue
100NFI	no fucking idea
101NFW	no fucking way
102NIH	not invented here
103NP	no problem
104NRFPT	not ready for prime time
105NRN	no reply necessary
106OIC	oh, I see
107OTL	out to lunch
108OTOH	on the other hand
109OTTOMH	off the top of my head
110PFO	please fuck off
111PFY	pimply faced youth
112PITA	pain in the ass
113PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
114PNP	plug and pray
115PNG	persona non grata
116POC	point of contact
117POLA	principle of least astonishment
118POS	piece of shit
119PPL	pretty please
120PTV	parental tunnel vision
121QED	quod erat demonstrandum
122RFC	request for comments
123RL	real life
124RLC	rod length check
125ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
126ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
127ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
128RP	responsible person
129RSN	real soon now
130RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
131RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
132RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
133RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
134SCNR	sorry, could not resist
135SEP	someone else's problem
136SFA	sweet fuck all
137SHID	slaps head in disgust
138SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
139SMOP	simple matter of programming
140SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
141SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
142SO	significant other
143SOB	son of [a] bitch
144SOL	shit out [of] luck
145SSIA	subject says it all
146SUS	stupid user syndrome
147SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
148SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
149SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
150TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
151TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
152TIA	thanks in advance
153TLA	three letter acronym
154TLB	translation lookaside buffer
155TMA	too many abbreviations
156TMI	too much information
157TTFN	ta ta for now
158TTYL	talk to you later
159TYVM	thank you very much
160UTSL	use the source, Luke
161VEG	very evil grin
162WAG	wild-ass guess
163WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
164WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
165WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
166WRT	with respect to
167WTF	{what,where,who,why} the fuck
168WTH	{what,where,who,why} the hell
169WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
170YKWIM	you know what I mean
171YMA	yo momma's ass
172YMMV	your mileage may vary
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