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<d> duck <eg> evil grin <g,d&r> grin, duck and run <g> Grins <gd&r> grin, duck and run <gdh> Grinning, Ducking and Hiding <gdr> Grins Ducks Runs <gdrvvf> Grins Ducks Runs Very Very Fast <rbg> really big grin <s> smile <vbg> Very Big Grin <weg> wide evil grin <D> duck <EG> evil grin <G,D&R> grin, duck and run <G> Grins <GD&R> grin, duck and run <GDH> Grinning, Ducking and Hiding <GDR> Grins Ducks Runs <GDRVVF> Grins Ducks Runs Very Very Fast <RBG> really big grin <S> smile <VBG> Very Big Grin <WEG> wide evil grin 0.02 Throwing in my two cents' worth 9TOO10 Nine Times Out Of Ten AA Alcholics Anonymous/Automobile Association/Always Allowed AAA Any Advice Appreciated ACM Association for Computing Machinery/Audio Compression Manager ADGR All Donations Gratefully Received ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line AFAIAA As Far As I Am Aware AFAICR As Far As I Can Recall AFAICS As Far As I Can See AFAICT As Far As I Can Tell AFAIK As Far As I Know AFAIR As Far As I Recall AFAIUI As Far As I Understand It AFOAL A F**k of a Lot AGAN As Good As New AGP Accelerated/Advanced Graphics Port AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics AIUI As I Understand It AKA Also Known As/All Kidding Aside AMEOL Claims to stand for 'A Most Excellent Off Line' reader ANSI American National Standards Institute AOL America OnLine API Application Programming Interface/Associated Press International APNIC Asia-Pacific Network Information Center APU Auxiliary Power Unit ARTFMF Always Read The F**king Manual First ASAIGAC As Soon As I Get A Chance ASAP As Soon As Possible ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASP Association of Shareware Professionals ASPI Advanced SCSI Programming Interface AST Atlantic Standard Time ATM At The Moment/Adobe Type Manager/Automated Teller Machine ATP As Time Permits AU Astronomical Unit AUP Appropriate Use Policy AVHBI A Very Happy Bunny Indeed! AVI Audio Visual Interleaved AWHFY Are We Having Fun Yet? AWOL Absent WithOut Leave B4 Before BAD Broken As Designed BAFO Best And Final Offer BASIC Beginner's All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code BAU Business As Usual BB Best of Breed/Bum Bandit BBC British Broadcasting Corporation BBDC Big Boys Don't Cry BBR Broken Beyond Repair BCNU Be Seeing You BCP Best Current Practice BEM Bug-Eyed Monster BFD Blank Floppy Disk BFN Bye For Now BGI Bloody Good Idea BGL Bloody Good Lad BHOW Bangs Head On Wall BIIK Buggered If I Know BION Believe It Or Not BLINK Binary LINK BLOB Binary Large OBject BM Bloody Marvelous BMP BitMaP file BMW Bavarian Motor Works BMWM Big Mean Windows Machine BNC Bayonet Neill-Concelman (connector) BOFH Bastard Operator From Hell BRS Big Red Switch BS BullSh!t BSBH Busy Season, Busy Hour BSF But Seriously, Folks BSI British Standards Institute BT British Telecom BTAIM Be That As It May BTDT Been There Done That BTDTBTTS Been There Done That Bought The T Shirt BTDTGTTS Been There Done That Got The T Shirt BTOBD Be There Or Be Dead BTSOOM Beats The Stuffing Out Of Me BTW By The Way BURP Be Undressed Ready Pet BYOB Bring Your Own Beer C3CM Command, Control, Communications and CounterMeasures CAD Computer Aided Design/Ctrl-Alt-Delete CADET Can't Add, Doesn't Even Try CAMRA CAMpaign for Real Ale CaRP CAmpaign for Real Pedantry CCC Clever Chaps Club CCDL Clean Current Driving License CCITT Consultative Committee for International Telegraph and Telephone CD Compact Disk CDROM Compact Disk Read Only Memory CEO Chief Executive Officer CERN Conseil European pour la Recherche Nucleaire CET Central European Time CFC ChloroFluoroCarbon CFV Call For Votes CGI Common Gateway Interface/Computer Generated Images/Computer Graphics Interface CI$ Compuserve Information $ervice CIA Completely Ignorant Agency CIS CompuServe Information Service CISINET CompuServe Information Service InterNET CIX Compulink Information eXchange CIXIP Compulink Information eXchange Internet Provider CLI Command Line Interface CND Can Not Duplicate CNO Carbon-Nitrogen-Oxygen CNP Continued in Next Post CO Company/Care Of CP Communist Party/Corporal Punishment/Crime Prevention/Copy Protection CPU Central Processing Unit CRC Cyclic Redundance Check CSI CompuServe Information Service CST Central Standard Time CU See You CUA Common User Access/Commonly Used Acronym CUL See You Later CUM CIX User Manual CYA Cover Your ASSetts DCX Delta Clipper eXperimental DDE Dynamic Data Exchange DGUTDJ Don't Give Up The Day Job DIIK Darn If I Know DIO Duck Incoming Objects DIP Dual In-line Package DIY Do It Yourself DLL Dynamic Link Library DOD Department Of Defense DOE Department Of Energy DOS Disk Operating System DOT Department Of Transportation DPMI DOS Protected Mode Interface DQM Don't Quote Me DQMOT Don't Quote Me On That/This DRAM Dynamic Random Access Memory DS9 Deep Space Nine DST Daylight Saving Time DTD Document Type Definition DWIM Do What I Mean DYJHIW Don't You Just Hate It When ECC Error Checking and Correction EEC European Economic Community EISA Extended Industry Standard Architecture EMS Expanded Memory System/Executive News Service ESA European Space Agency ESAD Eat Sh*t And Die EST Eastern Standard Time ET Extra Terrestrial F2F Face To Face FAQ Frequently Asked Question FAST Federation Against Software Theft FCFS First Come, First Served FCS For Christ's Sake FEIYD ForEver In Your Debt FFC F**king Fast Comms FFS For F**ks Sake FGS For God's Sake FIC First In Command FIFO First In First Out FILO First In Last Out FISH First In, Still Here FITMR Fixed In The Maintenance Release (honest, guv...) FITNR Fixed In The Next Release FL File List FM Font Monster/Frequency Modulation/File Manager FOAD F**k Off And Die FOAF Friend Of A Friend FOC Free Of Charge/Falls Off Chair FOCL Falls Off Chair Laughing FOTP Fresh Off The Press FOTS For Old Times Sake FQDN Fully Qualified Domain Name FRA File Read All FTP File Transfer Protocol FTR For The Record FU Fouled Up FUBAR Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition FUD Fear, Uncertainty And Doubt FWIR From What I Recall FWIW For What It's Worth FX Effects (Stage directions!) FY Faithfully Yours FYA For Your Amusement FYI For Your Information GAL Get A Life GB Great Britain GBH Grevious Bodily Harm GBP Great British Pounds (sterling) GEO Geosynchronous Earth Orbit GIF Graphics Information File (see gif conf) GIGO Garbage In Gospel Out GL Good Lad! GLGH Good Luck and Good Hunting GMT Greenwich Mean Time GMTA Great Minds Think Alike GNU Gnu's Not Unix GPF General Protection Fault GR&D Grinning, Running & Ducking GTBOS Glad To Be Of Service GTSU Glad To See You GUI Graphical User interface HAND Have A Nice Day HEY HElp Yourself Hg Mercury HG Mercury HI Her Indoors HMI Host Micro Interface HMN High Message Number HOLLAND Hope Our Love Lasts And Never Dies HOTOL HOrizontal TakeOff and Landing HPFS High-Performance File System HPGL Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language HTF How the F**k HTH Hope This Helps/How The Hell HTML HyperText Markup Language HTTP HyperText Transmission Protocol HWISTKT How Was I Supposed To Know That? HWSTWH He Would Say That, Wouldn't He IAC In Any Case IAE In Any Event IAH In All Honesty IANAL I Am Not A Lawyer IAW In Accordance With IBM Its Being Mended/Its Better Manually ICBM InterContinental Ballistic Missile ICBW I Could Be Wrong ICYDK In Case You Didn't Know ID Identity IDGAFF I Dont Give A Flying F**k IDLM I Don't Like Mondays IGABW I've Got A Bigger Willy IHNI I Have No Idea IIABDFI If It Aint Broken, Dont Fix It IIDKB If I Didn't Know Better IIR If I Recall/Remember IIRC If I Recall/Remember Correctly IIUC If I Understand Correctly IIUYC If I Understand You Correctly IIWY If I Were You IKWYM I Know What You Mean IMCO In My Considered Opinion IME In My Estimation/Experience IMHA In My Humble Analysis IMHE In My Humble Estimation/Experience IMHO In My Humble Opinion/In My Honest Opinion IMNSHO In My Not So Humble Opinion IMO In My Opinion IMVHO In My Very Humble Opinion IOM Isle Of Man IOTTMCO Its Obvious To The Most Casual Observer IOW In Other Words/Isle Of Wight IP Internet Protocol IR InfraRed IRC Internet Relay Chat IRCop Internet Relay Chat operator IRMC I Rest My Case ISA Instruction Set Architecture ISC I Stand Corrected ISO International Standards Organization ISP Internet Service Provider ISTM It Seems To Me ISTMT It Seems to Me That ISTR I Seem To Recall/Remember ISWYM I See What You Mean IT Information Technology ITAR International Traffic in Arms Regulation ITC International Typeface Corporation ITU International Telecommunication Union IWFM It Works For Me IWHAGT I Would Hazard A Guess That IWW I Wonder Why IYDMMA If You Don't Mind Me Asking IYKWIM If You Know What I Mean IYSWIM If You See What I Mean JAM Just A Minute... JAT Just A Tick... JC Jesus Christ JFTR Just For The Record JFYI Just For Your Information JIC Just In Case JIT Just In Time JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPG Joint Photographic experts Group JSYK Just So You Know JTFM Just The Facts, Ma'am/Man KISS Keep It Simple Stupid KOBNR Kind Of But Not Really KOW Knock On Wood KWIM Know What I Mean LA Los Angeles/Low Alcohol/Lower Ancoats LAN Local Area Network LAWN Local Area Wireless Network LBT Listen Before Talking LEO Low Earth Orbit LGM Little Green Men LIFO Last In First Out LILO Last In Last Out LMAO Laughing My Arse Off LMB Left Mouse Button LMK Let Me Know LOL Lots Of Luck/Laughing Out Loud LPI Lines Per Inch LPM Lines Per Minute LTD Limited LTNS Long Time No See MAPI Messaging Applications Programming Interface MaR Mark as Read MB MessageBase MBW MessageBase Window MD Managing Director MDBTYD My Dad's Bigger Than Your Dad MDI Multiple Document Interface MFC Microsoft Foundation Classes MfM Messages for Me MHOTY My Hat's Off To You MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions MMBTY My Mum's Bigger Than You MMS My Mother Said MORF Male OR Female? MOTOS Member Of The Opposite Sex MOTSS Member Of The Same Sex MP Message Pane MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group MRDA Mandy Rice Davies Applies ("Well He Would, Wouln't He?) MRLP Monster Raving Looney Party MROK Moderators Rule OK MS Multiple Sclerosis/MickeySoft MSD MickeySoft Diagnostics MSKB MicroSoft Knowledge Base MSL MicroSoft Library MST Mountain Standard Time MSVC Microsoft Visual C MTBB Mean Time Between Breakdowns MTBF Mean Time Between Failures MTIA Many Thanks In Anticipation MtM Messages to Me MTTF Mean Time To Failure MTTR Mean Time To Repair MTU Maximum Transmission Units MUMPS Massachusetts (General Hospital) Utility Multi-Programming System MVW Message View Window MYOB Mind Your Own Business NA Not Applicable NAFAIAC Not As Far As I Am Concerned NAFAIC Not As Far As I'm Concerned NAFAIK Not As Far As I Know NALOPKT Not A Lot Of People Know That NBD No Big Deal NBI Nothing But Initials NC No Charge NCSA National Center for Supercomputing Applications NDA Non Disclosure Agreement NetBIOS Network Basic Input/Output System NFF No Fault Found NFW No Flippin' Way NG NewsGroup NIAL Not In Acronyms List NIMBY Not In My Back Yard NIOED Not In the Oxford English Dictionary NISA New Information System Architecture NITAL Not In The Acronym List NNTP Network News Transfer Protocol NORWICH kNickers Off Ready When I Come Home NPD No Problem, Dude NRN No Reply Necessary NSA National Security Agency NT National Trust/New Technology/National Theatre NTF No Trouble Found NTFS New Technology File System NTIM Not That It Matters NTOOT Nine Times Out Of Ten NVR Non-Volatile RAM OCS Open Crotch Shot ODBC Open DataBase Connectivity OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer OIC Oh I See OK OK (Well, what did you expect?) OLE Object Linking and Embedding OLR Off Line Reader OMRLP Official Monster Raving Looney Party OMS Over My Shoulder OOC Out Of Character OOSO Over and Out, Signing Off OOTB Out Of The Box (ie Brand New) OOTT One Of Those Things OS Operating System OTOH On The Other Hand OTT Over The Top OTTH On The Third Hand OTTOMH Off The Top Of My Head OVSN Out Very Soon Now OWI Out With It PABX Private Automatic Branch eXchange PANS Pretty Advanced New Stuff PC Personal Computer/Price Check/Politically Correct PCMCIA People Can't Memorise Computer Industry Acronyms PD Public Domain PDT Pacific Daylight Time PEL Picture ELement PERT Program Evaluation and Review Technique, Meg Ryan PGP Pretty Good Privacy PI Private Investigator/3.1415926 PIM Personal Information Manager PIN Personal ID Number PITA Pain In The Arse PITB Pain in the Butt PLC Public Limited Company PLOKTA Press Lots Of Keys To Abort PMB Pardon Me, But PMFJI Pardon Me For Jumping In PMFJOT Pardon Me For Jumping Off Topic PMJI Pardon Me Jumping In PNP Plug And Play POOP Proper Object Oriented Programming ("If it's not POOP it's crap") POP Post Office Protocol POP1 Post Office Protocol 1 POP2 Post Office Protocol 2 POP3 Post Office Protocol 3 POV Point Of View PQMF Please Quote Me For PST Pacific Standard Time PW PowWow QA Quality Assurance QC Quality Control QED Quod Erat Demonstrandum R&D Research and Development RAID Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks RAM Random Access Memory RAUBM Replies As Usual By Mail RBTL Read Between The Lines RFC Request For Comments RFL Refresh File List RFP Request For Proposal RGB Red-Green-Blue RHIA Rubs Hands In Anticipation RIITTSS Reality Impaired Individuals with Tendencies Toward Satiric Surrealism RLE Run Length Encoded RMB Right Mouse Button ROFL Rolls On Floor Laughing ROFLWTSDMF Rolls On Floor Laughing With Tears Streaming Down My Face ROM Read Only Memory ROT13 EBG13 ROTFL Rolling On The Floor Laughing ROTFLMAO Rolling On The Floor Laughing My A** Off. ROUS Rodents Of Unusual Size (I don't believe they exist) RPG Role-Playing Game RPQ Request for Price Quotation RSC Royal Shakespere Company RSF Right Said Fred RSN Real Soon Now RTFM Read The F*****g Manual RTROTT Read The Rest Of The Thread RTTEOTT Read To The End Of The Thread RUOK Are You OK? RW Reading Window SCSI Small Computer Systems Interface SDK Software Development Kit SETI Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence SFAICT So Far As I Can Tell SFSG So Far So Good SID So I Do SIG Special Interest Group SIMM Single Inline Memory Module SITD Still In The Dark SLIP Serial Line Interface Protocol SLMR Silly Little Modem Reader SMOP Small Matter Of Programming SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNAFU Situation Normal - All Fouled Up SO Significant Other SOBOH Slap On Back Of Head SOL Sh*t Outta Luck SOTA State Of The Art SQL Structured Query Language SSL Secure Sockets Layer SSWL Splits Sides With Laughter ST Star Trek/Crappy Amiga Clone STB Simply The Best SWALK Sealed With A Loving Kiss SWSTWS She Would Say That Wouldnt She SWYM See What You Mean TAFN Thats All For Now TAIISAT Take An Interest In Sex And Travel TANJ There Aint No Justice TANSTAAFL There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch TAPCIS The Access/Ancient Program for the CompuServe Information Service TAZ Git! TBW That Blasted Woman TCS Traction Control System TDA Trades Descriptions Act TDB The Dogs B*llocks TDM Too Damn Many TFM The F**king Manual TFTT Thanks For The Thought TGIF Thank God Its Friday TIA Thanks In Anticipation TIAPSA This Is A Public Service Announcement TIC Tongue In Cheek TLA Three Letter Abbreviation/Acronym TMRTB That Man Reads The Beano TNG The Next Generation TNX Thanks TOS The Original Series TP TelePathy/Turbo Pascal TP Thread Pane/TelePathy/Turbo Pascal TPTB The Powers That Be TTBOMK To The Best of My Knowledge TTD Things To Do TTFN Ta Ta For Now TTFS Try This For Size TTYL Talk To You Later TVM Ta Very Much TVMIA Ta Very Much In Advance TWID The Way It's Done TWIMC To Whom It May Concern TYVM Thank You Very Much UA Unusual Abbreviation UDP User Datagram Protocol UFO Unidentified Flying Object UHF Ultra High Frequency UID User IDentifier UK United Kingdom UKP United Kingdom Pounds (sterling) UKS United Kingdom Sterling UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply, United Parcel Service USAF United States Air Force USR US Robotics UT Universal Time (aka GMT, UTC, or Zulu Time) UTC Coordinated Universal Time (aka UT) UTCCH Until The Cows Come Home UTP Unshielded Twisted-Pair cabl UUCP Unix-To-Unix Copy Program UV UltraViolet UYMF Up Yours, My Friend VA Virtual Access VB Visual Basic VB3 Visual Basic 3 VC Visual C VC++ Visual C++ VGI Very Good Idea VPL Visible Panty Line VTA View Tab Assistant VTC Fuckwits VTOL Vertical Take-Off and Landing W3 World Wide Web W4W Word For Windows W4WG Windows For WorkGroups WABOL What A Bunch Of Losers WAD Working As Designed WAEF When All Else Fails WAGI What A Good Idea WAIDW What Am I Doing Wrong WAIS Wide Area Information Server/Service WALOB What A Load Of Bollocks WFAC Waiting For A Call WFMOB Well F**k My Ol' Boots WFWG Windows For WorkGroups WGAF Who Gives A F**k WHYD What Have You Done WIBNI Wouldn't It Be Nice If WIHIH What in Hell is Happening WIWAB When I Was A Boy WIWAL When I Were A Lad WMF Windows MetaFile WOGS Working On Government Service WOMBAT Wast Of Money, Brains And Time WRT With Respect To WTBC Wont That Be Confusing WTF What The F**k WTFWT What The F**k Was That? WUASTC Wake Up And Smell The Coffee WW WigWam WWFFC Why Wait For Father Christmas WWML Will Write More Later WWW World Wide Web WYSIWYG What You See Is What You Get WYWO While You Were Out/Offline XCVR Transceiver XMS eXtended Memory System XXXX Lager (allegedly) From Oz YACC Yet Another Compiler Compiler YASE Yet Another System Error YFST Yawns For Some Time YHBM You Have BinMail YHHM You Have Had Mail YHM You Have Mail YKWIM You Know What I Mean YOGWYPF You Only Get What You Pay For YPVS Yamaha Power Valve System YSBIB You Should Be In Bed YSHBM You Should Have BinMail YSHM You Should Have Mail YYGT Yes, You Get That YYY Yadda, Yadda, Yadda ZIF Zero Insertion Force