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1 # A list of common generic abbreviations in electronic communication.
2 # Provided by Francois Pinard <pinard@progiciels-bpi.ca>.
3 #
4 # Abbrev: Expansion
5 #
6 afaicr: as far as I can remember
7 afaict: as far as I can tell
8 afaik: as far as I know
9 aka: also known as
10 asap: as soon as possible
11 byob: bring your own {beverage,beer,booze}
12 booze: byob
13 dns: domain name system
14 faf: fire and forget
15 finr: fixed in the next release
16 fqdn: fully qualified domain name
17 ftf: face-to-face
18 fubar: {fouled,fucked} up beyond all recognition
19 fwiw: for what it's worth
20 fud: fear, uncertainty, and doubt
21 fyi: for your information
22 hand: have a nice day
23 hth: hope that helps
24 ianal: I am not a lawyer
25 iirc: if I remember correctly
26 imho: in my {humble,honest} opinion
27 imnsho: in my not so humble opinion
28 iyswim: if you see what I mean
29 ljbf: let's just be friends
30 ot1h: on the first hand
31 otoh: on the other hand
32 rotfl: rolling on the floor laughing
33 rotflmao: rotfl my ass off
34 rsn: real soon now
35 rsvp: responde s.v.p.
36 rtfm: read ``tfm''
37 rtfs: repair the fucking system
38 sae: stamped addressed envelope
39 sase: self adressed and stamped envelope
40 snafu: situation normal, all {fouled,fucked} up
41 stfe: search the fucking (search) engine
42 tia: thanks in advance
43 tfm: the friendly/fucking manual
44 tla: three-letter acronym
45 wdyt: what do you think?
46 wibni: wouldn't it be nice if
47 wlog: without loss of generality
48 wrt: with {regard,respect} to
49 ymmv: your mileage may vary