1: $NetBSD: acronyms,v 1.145 2005/02/18 01:40:49 jsm Exp $ 2: 3: AFAIC as far as I'm concerned 4: AFAICR as far as I can recall 5: AFAICT as far as I can tell 6: AFAIK as far as I know 7: AFAIR as far as I recall 8: AFAIU as far as I understand 9: AFD away from desktop 10: AFK away from keyboard 11: AFU all fucked up 12: AFW away from window 13: AIU as I understand 14: AIUI as I understand it 15: AKA also known as 16: ASAIC as soon as I can 17: ASAP as soon as possible 18: ATM at the moment 19: AWOL absent without official leave 20: AYBABTU all your base are belong to us 21: AYT are you there 22: B/C because 23: B/S bullshit 24: B/W between 25: BBIAB be back in a bit 26: BBL [I'll] be back later 27: BBS be back soon 28: BBT be back tomorrow 29: BFD big fucking deal 30: BIAB back in a bit 31: BIAF back in a few 32: BIALW back in a little while 33: BIAS back in a second 34: BIAW back in a while 35: BOATILAS bend over and take it like a slut 36: BOFH bastard operator from hell 37: BOGAHICA bend over, grab ankles, here it comes again 38: BOHICA bend over here it comes again 39: BRB [I'll] be right back 40: BS bullshit 41: BTDT been there, done that 42: BTTH boot to the head 43: BTW by the way 44: CMIIW correct me if I'm wrong 45: CNP continued [in my] next post 46: COB close of business [day] 47: COTS commercial off-the-shelf 48: CYA see you around 49: D/L download 50: DIY do it yourself 51: DKDC don't know, don't care 52: DSTM don't shoot the messenger 53: DTRT do the right thing 54: DTWT do the wrong thing 55: DWIM do what I mean 56: EG evil grin 57: EMSG email message 58: EOB end of business [day] 59: EOD end of discussion 60: EOL end of life 61: ETLA extended three letter acronym 62: EWAG experienced wild-ass guess 63: FAQ frequently asked question 64: FCFS first come first served 65: FIGJAM fuck I'm good, just ask me 66: FIIK fuck[ed] if I know 67: FIIR fuck[ed] if I remember 68: FM fucking magic 69: FOAD fall over and die 70: FSDO for some definition of 71: FSVO for some value of 72: FTFM fuck the fuckin' manual! 73: FUBAR fucked up beyond all recognition 74: FUD fear, uncertainty and doubt 75: FWIW for what it's worth 76: FYI for your information 77: G grin 78: G/C garbage collect 79: GAC get a clue 80: GAL get a life 81: GIGO garbage in, garbage out 82: GMTA great minds think alike 83: GTFO get the fuck out 84: GTG got to go 85: HAND have a nice day 86: HHIS hanging head in shame 87: HICA here it comes again 88: HTH hope this helps 89: IAC in any case 90: IANAL I am not a lawyer 91: IC I see 92: ICBW I could be wrong 93: ICCL I couldn't care less 94: IHAFC I haven't a fucking clue 95: IHBW I have been wrong 96: IHNFC I have no fucking clue 97: IIANM if I am not mistaken 98: IIRC if I recall correctly 99: IIUC if I understand correctly 100: IMAO in my arrogant opinion 101: IMCO in my considered opinion 102: IMHO in my humble opinion 103: IMNSHO in my not so humble opinion 104: IMO in my opinion 105: IOW in other words 106: IRL in real life 107: ISAGN I see a great need 108: ISTM it seems to me 109: ISTR I seem to recall 110: ITYM I think you mean 111: IWBNI it would be nice if 112: IYSS if you say so 113: J/K just kidding 114: JHD just hit ``delete'' 115: JIC just in case 116: JK just kidding 117: JMO just my opinion 118: JTLYK just to let you know 119: KISS keep it simple, stupid 120: KITA kick in the ass 121: KNF kernel normal form 122: L8R later 123: LART luser attitude readjustment tool (ie, hammer) 124: LBNL last but not least 125: LJBF let's just be friends 126: LMAO laughing my ass off 127: LMSO laughing my socks off 128: LOL laughing out loud 129: LTNS long time no see 130: MIA missing in action 131: MOTAS member of the appropriate sex 132: MOTOS member of the opposite sex 133: MOTSS member of the same sex 134: MTF more to follow 135: MYOB mind your own business 136: N/M never mind 137: NBD no big deal 138: NFC no fucking clue 139: NFI no fucking idea 140: NFW no fucking way 141: NIH not invented here 142: NMF not my fault 143: NMP not my problem 144: NOYB none of your business 145: NOYFB none of your fucking business 146: NP no problem 147: NRFPT not ready for prime time 148: NRN no reply necessary 149: OIC oh, I see 150: OMG oh, my god 151: OT off topic 152: OTL out to lunch 153: OTOH on the other hand 154: OTT over the top 155: OTTOMH off the top of my head 156: PEBKAC problem exists between keyboard and chair 157: PFO please fuck off 158: PFY pimply faced youth 159: PITA pain in the ass 160: PKSP pound keys and spew profanity 161: PNG persona non grata 162: PNP plug and pray 163: POC point of contact 164: POLA principle of least astonishment 165: POLS principle of least surprise 166: POS piece of shit 167: PPL pretty please 168: PTV parental tunnel vision 169: QED quod erat demonstrandum 170: RFC request for comments 171: RIP rest in peace 172: RL real life 173: RLC rod length check 174: ROFL rolling on floor laughing 175: ROFLMAO rolling on floor laughing my ass off 176: ROTFL rolling on the floor laughing 177: RP responsible person 178: RSN real soon now 179: RTFB read the fine/fucking book 180: RTFC read the fine/fucking code 181: RTFD read the fine/fucking documentation 182: RTFM read the fine/fucking manual 183: RTFMP read the fine/fucking man page 184: RTFS read the fine/fucking source 185: SCNR sorry, could not resist 186: SEP someone else's problem 187: SFA sweet fuck all 188: SHID slaps head in disgust 189: SIMCA sitting in my chair amused 190: SMLSFB so many losers, so few bullets 191: SMOP simple matter of programming 192: SNAFU situation normal, all fucked up 193: SNERT snot-nosed egotistical rude teenager 194: SNMP sorry, not my problem 195: SNR signal to noise ratio 196: SO significant other 197: SOB son of [a] bitch 198: SOL shit out [of] luck 199: SOP standard operating procedure 200: SSIA subject says it all 201: STFA search the fucking archives 202: STFU shut the fuck up 203: STFW search the fucking web 204: SUS stupid user syndrome 205: SWAG silly, wild-assed guess 206: SWAHBI silly, wild-assed hare-brained idea 207: SWMBO she who must be obeyed 208: TANSTAAFL there ain't no such thing as a free lunch 209: TBC to be continued 210: TBD to be {decided,determined,done} 211: TBOMK the best of my knowledge 212: THNX thanks 213: THX thanks 214: TIA thanks in advance 215: TINC there is no cabal 216: TLA three letter acronym 217: TLB translation lookaside buffer 218: TMA too many abbreviations 219: TMI too much information 220: TNF The NetBSD Foundation 221: TOEFL test of english as a foreign language 222: TPTB the powers that be 223: TRT the right thing 224: TTBOMK to the best of my knowledge 225: TTFN ta ta for now 226: TTYL talk to you later 227: TWIAVBP the world is a very big place 228: TY thank you 229: TYVM thank you very much 230: U/L upload 231: UTSL use the source, Luke 232: VEG very evil grin 233: W/ with 234: W/O without 235: WAG wild-ass guess 236: WB welcome back 237: WFM works for me 238: WIBNI wouldn't it be nice if 239: WIP work in progress 240: WOFTAM waste of fucking time and money 241: WOMBAT waste of money, brain, and time 242: WRT with respect to 243: WTF {what,where,who,why} the fuck 244: WTH {what,where,who,why} the hell 245: WYSIWYG what you see is what you get 246: YALIMO you are lame, in my opinion 247: YHBT you have been trolled 248: YHL you have lost 249: YKWIM you know what I mean 250: YMA yo momma's ass 251: YMMV your mileage may vary 252: YW you're welcome