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    no he really meant S.U.M.
    Suck you what?!?!?!

    R.T.F.M - Read the first manual (if necessary move on to second)
    Read the WHAT!?!? manual....check wiki link below

    HUGE list from the great Wiki
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of..._slang_phrases
    Last edited by zRo ToLeRaNcE; Jul 19, 2007 at 03:54 PM.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bl@ze View Post
    i saw 1 member tell another the other day.........
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    Quote Originally Posted by T-Zero View Post
    hey techies, i see a lot of acronyms being use in the forum and
    i / others [newbies] would like to know the meanigs of them
    To lazy to repost here

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    Quote Originally Posted by zRo ToLeRaNcE View Post
    Suck you what?!?!?!


    Read the WHAT!?!? manual....check wiki link below

    HUGE list from the great Wiki
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of..._slang_phrases
    Yeah the french manual, sometimes more detailed than the english.
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    Haxor A hacker
    Leet Elite (one of the best)
    Noob A new member
    Ownage A good win
    Pron Pornography
    Pwnage Wrong spelling of "Ownage"
    Teh Wrong spelling of "The"
    Warez Illegal software

    AAK Alive And Kicking
    AAR At Any Rate
    AAS Alive And Smiling
    ADN Any Day Now
    AFAIK As Far As I Know
    AFK Away From the Keyboard
    AFN that's All For Now
    AOTA All Of The Above
    a/s/l or asl Age/Sex/Location - (used to ask a chatter their personal information)
    AV Avatar - Graphical representation (a picture) often used in chat rooms to depict a person that is in the room and chatting.
    b4 Before
    BAK Back At Keyboard (I'm back)
    BBL Be Back Later
    BBS Be Back Soon
    BCNU I'll Be Seeing You.
    b/f Boyfriend (also shown as bf, B/F, or BF)
    BEG Big Evil Grin
    BFN Bye For Now
    BMA Bite My A** (became popular with the Simpson's cartoon show)
    boot To get kicked out of a chat room, or have to restart the computer because you couldn't talk in the chat room anymore.
    BR Best Regards
    BRB Be Right Back
    BRH Be Right Here
    BSEG Big S**t Eatin Grin
    BTA But Then Again....
    BTW By The Way
    btw BeTWeen you and me ...
    chat room A web page where people gather using software that allows them to talk to one another in real time.
    CRS Can't Remember S**t
    CU See You - also posted as cya
    CUS Can't Understand S**t (stuff)
    CNP Continued in Next Post (seen more on message boards than chat)
    CP Chat Post
    CUL8R See You Later
    CUOL See You On Line
    CYA See Ya
    dd, ds, dh Darling or Dear: Dear Son, Dear Daughter, or Dear Husband. Usually exchanged in family chats.
    DDSOS Different Day, Same Old S**t
    DEGT Don't Even Go There (I don't want to talk about it)
    DIKU Do I Know You?
    DIS Did I Say
    D/L, DL, d/l, dl Downloading, or Download it.
    EG Evil Grin
    EM E-Mail
    EMA E-mail Address (example: ?ema or ema? = what is your email address)
    EOT End Of Thread (meaning end of discussion)
    ez or EZ easy (one of the really old ones)
    F2F Face To Face
    FAQ Frequently Asked Question
    FISH First In Still Here (someone who is on line TOO much)
    FITB Fill In The Blanks
    flame to insult someone. Used when a person asks a stupid question, or says something rude to irritate the users of a chat room or message board.
    FOCL Falling Off Chair - Laughing
    forum What todays message boards are called. Often using php as defining language to quickly write 'real time' messages and replies to a web site (or page)
    FTS F*** This S***
    fu f*** you (If you can't figure this one out, you shouldn't be on line)
    FUBAR "Fouled" Up Beyond All Repair / Recognition
    FUD Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt
    FWIW For What It's Worth
    FYI For Your Information
    GA Go Ahead
    GAL Get A Life
    gest Gesture ... a small multimedia file played over the internet, usually expressing an emotion or comment.
    g/f Girlfriend (also shown as gf, G/F, or GF)
    GFN Gone For Now
    GGOH Gotta Get Outta Here
    GMTA Great Minds Think Alike
    GR Gotta Run
    GR&D Grinning, Running, and Ducking.
    GTR Got To Run
    GTRM Going To Read Mail (leaving chat room to check email)
    H&K Hugs and Kisses
    hack person who breaks into software, or disrupts a chat room.
    HAGD Have A Good Day
    HAGO Have A Good One
    Halsoft Name of a company that purchased the brand of Chat that Excite offered, now a pay as you go service.
    HB Hurry Back
    Hosts Refers to the people that are running the chat room, they usually have the ability to kick a person off due to rude behavior.
    HTH Hope That Helps
    huggles Hugs
    IAC In Any Case
    IB I'm Back
    IC I See
    IDN I Don't kNow
    IDK I Don't Know
    IDTS I Don't Think So
    IANAL I'm Am Not A Lawyer (expect an uninformed opinion)
    IC I See
    ICQ I Seek You. A computer program used to communicate instantly over the Internet.
    ILU or ILY I Love You
    IM Instant Message
    IMHO In My Humble Opinion (or In My Honest Opinion)
    IMO In My Opinion
    IOH I'm Out of Here
    IOW In Other Words
    IRL In Real Life
    IYO In Your Opinion
    JAS Just A Second
    JIC Just In Case
    JK Just Kidding
    JMO Just My Opinion
    JW Just Wondering
    k, K, or kk O. K.
    KIT Keep In Touch
    L8R Later (an early one, kind of outdated with current 'young geeks')
    LMAO Laughing My *$$ Off
    LFFAO Laughing My F***(freaking) *$$ Off
    LOL Laughing Out Loud
    LTNS Long Time No See
    LTS Laughing To ones Self
    LY I Love Ya.
    LYL Love You Lots

    NE1 Anyone
    newbie refers to a person who is new to an area or technology. Also seen as nube, nooby, nubie, nb, etc.
    NFW No Feasible (or F***ing) Way
    NIMBY Not In My Back Yard
    nm, or NM Never Mind
    NP, np No Problem
    NRN 1. No Response Necessary
    2. Not Right Now
    NT No Thanks
    OBTW Oh, By The Way.
    OIC Oh, I See
    OF Old Fart, someone who has been around for a while.
    OJ or OK Only Joking or Only Kidding
    OL the Old Lady
    OM the Old Man
    OMG Oh My Gosh (although it's usually used with the Lords name in place of "gosh")
    OT Off Topic
    oth or OTH Off The Hook: Something is really popular, or hot. Very exciting.
    otr or OTR Off The Rack: Saying that something is outside the ordinary.
    OTE Over The Edge (beyond common sense or beyond good taste)
    OTOH On The Other Hand ...
    OTOMH Off the Top of My Head ...
    OTW On The Way ... I've sent a file to you, it's "On the way"
    P911 My parents are in the room. P=Parents, and 911=emergency, in other words either drop the subject, or watch the language.
    PANS Pretty Awesome New Stuff (often referring to computer technology)
    PCMCIA Personal Computer Memory Cards International Association
    PCMCIA People Can't Master Computer Industry Acronyms (slang)
    PEBCAK Problem Exists Between Chair And Keyboard
    peeps People. example: "There sure are a lot of peeps in this room" - meaning a lot of people are in the chat room.
    peep this Hey, listen to this, I've got some interesting news.
    PITA Pain In The *$$
    PLZ Please
    PMJI Pardon Me for Jumping In (when you enter into a new conversation)
    poof when someone leaves a chat room, often seen as *poof* as in boy he *poofed* in a hurry.
    POTS Plain Old Telephone Service
    POS Parents are looking Over my Shoulder.
    POTS Parents Over The Shoulder - (My parents are watching, I can't really talk)
    PPL People
    QT Cutie
    RFC Request For Comments (used more in newsgroups, a page or pages that supply technical information)
    rl or RL Real Life (as opposed to being online)
    r m or RM Ready Made: pre-existing
    ROFL Rolling On Floor, Laughing
    ROTF Rolling On The Floor (laughing is implied)
    ROTFLMAO Rolling On The Floor Laughing My *$$ Off
    ROTFLMFAO Rolling On The Floor Laughing F(***ing) My *$$ Off
    RSN Real Soon Now
    r/t Real Time (also: RT, or rt)
    RTFM Read The "Flippin" Manual (response to beginner question on net, chat, newsgroups, etc.)
    RU aRe yoU?
    SEG ***** Eating Grin
    SH Same Here
    SMS Short Message Service (more cell phones and pagers than chat rooms and the Internet)
    SN Screen Name. The name or moniker selected by person in an IM or chat program. ex: My "SN" in vp was "-lone.wolf"
    SNAFU Situation Normal, All "Fouled" Up
    SO Significant Other
    SOL ***** Out Of Luck
    SOS Same Old S**t (stuff)
    SOTA State Of The Art (latest technology)
    SPST Same Place, Same Time
    SSDD Same S**t, Different Day
    STR8 Straight (can refer to sex, or DSTR8 as in Damn Straight)
    STW Search The Web
    SY Sincerely Yours
    SYL See You Later
    TAFN That's All For Now
    TC Take Care
    TFH Thread From Hell (a topic or discussion that won't stop - esp. newsgroups)
    TGIF Thank Goodness It's Friday
    THX Thanks!
    TIA Thanks In Advance
    TM Text Message (often refers to communications with text over cell phones)
    TMI Too Much Info. (information)
    TNT 'Til Next Time
    TPS That's Pretty Stupid
    TPTB The Powers That Be (can sometimes refer to the people that are running the chat room or server)
    TRDMF Tears Running Down My Face: Can be with either laughter, or due to saddness.
    TS Tough S**t
    TSFY Tough S**t For You
    TTFN Ta-Ta For Now
    TTTT These Things Take Time
    TTYL Talk To You Later
    TY Thank You
    TYT Take Your Time
    TYVM Thank You Very Much
    VPPH Virtual Places Page Host
    US You Suck
    usa or USA Until Sides Ache: Usually used with one of the laughter acronyms such as "lolusa" Laughing Out Loud Until my Sides Ache. I've also heard that some folks substitute ush for "Until Sides Hurt". rotflolush = rolling on the floor, laughing out loud, until my sides hurt.
    UV Unpleasant Visual
    UW yoU're Welcome
    UY Up Yours
    vp or VP Virtual Places: A brand of chat offered by Excite in the late 90s and early 2000.
    WB Welcome Back (you say this when someone returns to a chat room)
    WC WelCome
    WEG Wicked Evil Grin
    WEU What's Eating You?
    WFM Works For Me
    WIIFM What's In It For Me?
    WTG Way To Go
    WTF What The F**K
    WT? What The ...? or Who the ...?
    WTGP? Want To Go Private? (move to a private chat room)
    WWJD What Would Jesus Do?
    YAA Yet Another Acronym
    YBS You'll Be Sorry
    YL Young Lady
    YM Young Man
    YMMV Your Mileage May Vary
    YR Yea, Right. (sarcastic)
    *ys* You Stinker
    YVW You're Very Welcome
    YW You're Welcom

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    How they gonna miss ones like FTW - For the win.
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    Woot = We owned the other Team
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    Quote Originally Posted by T-Zero View Post
    Woot = We owned the other Team
    LoL! I don't think the majority of us use it because we owned any team. We use it cause we are just happy that we owned anything.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Nestersan View Post
    System
    Under
    Modification ?
    lol!!! nope its not that

    Quote Originally Posted by recursion View Post
    yeah, State Ur Motive ....must've been what he meant


    R.T.F.M - Read the first manual (if necessary move on to second)
    lol!!!! aint that either

    Quote Originally Posted by Bl@ze View Post
    no he really meant S.U.M.
    ah now u get it rofl!!!
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