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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
35COB	close of business [day]
36CYA	see you around
37DKDC	don't know, don't care
38DSTM	don't shoot the messenger
39DTRT	do the right thing
40DTWT	do the wrong thing
41DWIM	do what I mean
42EG	evil grin
43EMSG	email message
44EOB	end of business [day]
45EOL	end of life
46ETLA	extended three letter acronym
47EWAG	experienced wild-ass guess
48FAQ	frequently asked question
49FIIK	fuck[ed] if I know
50FIIR	fuck[ed] if I remember
51FM	fucking magic
52FOAD	fall over and die
53FSDO	for some definition of
54FSVO	for some value of
55FTFM	fuck the fuckin' manual!
56FUBAR	fucked up beyond all recognition
57FUD	fear, uncertainty and doubt
58FWIW	for what it's worth
59FYI	for your information
60G	grin
61GIGO	garbage in, garbage out
62GMTA	great minds think alike
63GTFO	get the fuck out
64HAND	have a nice day
65HHIS	hanging head in shame
66HTH	hope this helps
67IANAL	I am not a lawyer
68IHAFC	I haven't a fucking clue
69IHNFC	I have no fucking clue
70IIANM	if I am not mistaken
71IIRC	if I recall correctly
72IMCO	in my considered opinion
73IMHO	in my humble opinion
74IMNSHO	in my not so humble opinion
75IMO	in my opinion
76IOW	in other words
77IRL	in real life
78ISAGN	I see a great need
79ISTM	it seems to me
80ISTR	I seem to recall
81ITYM	I think you mean
82IYSS	If you say so
83JIC	just in case
84JK	just kidding
85JMO	just my opinion
86JTLYK	just to let you know
87KISS	keep it simple, stupid
88KITA	kick in the ass
89KNF	kernel normal form
90L8R	later
91LART	luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer)
92LJBF	let's just be friends
93LMAO	laughing my ass off
94LMSO	laughing my socks off
95LOL	laughing out loud
96LTNS	long time no see
97MMU	memory management unit
98MOTAS	member of the appropriate sex
99MOTOS	member of the opposite sex
100MOTSS	member of the same sex
101MTF	more to follow
102MYOB	mind your own business
103NBD	no big deal
104NFC	no fucking clue
105NFI	no fucking idea
106NFW	no fucking way
107NIH	not invented here
108NP	no problem
109NRFPT	not ready for prime time
110NRN	no reply necessary
111OIC	oh, I see
112OTL	out to lunch
113OTOH	on the other hand
114OTT	over the top
115OTTOMH	off the top of my head
116PFO	please fuck off
117PFY	pimply faced youth
118PITA	pain in the ass
119PKSP	pound keys and spew profanity
120PNG	persona non grata
121PNP	plug and pray
122POC	point of contact
123POLA	principle of least astonishment
124POS	piece of shit
125PPL	pretty please
126PTV	parental tunnel vision
127QED	quod erat demonstrandum
128RFC	request for comments
129RL	real life
130RLC	rod length check
131ROFL	rolling on floor laughing
132ROFLMAO	rolling on floor laughing my ass off
133ROTFL	rolling on the floor laughing
134RP	responsible person
135RSN	real soon now
136RTFB	read the fine/fucking book
137RTFM	read the fine/fucking manual
138RTFMP	read the fine/fucking man page
139RTFS	read the fine/fucking source
140SCNR	sorry, could not resist
141SEP	someone else's problem
142SFA	sweet fuck all
143SHID	slaps head in disgust
144SIMCA	sitting in my chair amused
145SMLSFB	so many losers, so few bullets
146SMOP	simple matter of programming
147SNAFU	situation normal, all fucked up
148SNERT	snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager
149SO	significant other
150SOB	son of [a] bitch
151SOL	shit out [of] luck
152SOP	standard operating procedure
153SSIA	subject says it all
154SUS	stupid user syndrome
155SWAG	silly, wild-assed guess
156SWAHBI	silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea
157SWMBO	she who must be obeyed
158TANSTAAFL	there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
159TBD	to be {decided,determined,done}
160TIA	thanks in advance
161TLA	three letter acronym
162TLB	translation lookaside buffer
163TMA	too many abbreviations
164TMI	too much information
165TOEFL	test of english as a foreign language
166TTFN	ta ta for now
167TTYL	talk to you later
168TWIAVBP	the world is a very big place
169TYVM	thank you very much
170UTSL	use the source, Luke
171VEG	very evil grin
172WAG	wild-ass guess
173WIBNI	wouldn't it be nice if
174WOFTAM	waste of fucking time and money
175WOMBAT	waste of money, brain, and time
176WRT	with respect to
177WTF	{what,where,who,why} the fuck
178WTH	{what,where,who,why} the hell
179WYSIWYG	what you see is what you get
180YKWIM	you know what I mean
181YMA	yo momma's ass
182YMMV	your mileage may vary
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