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benji.. · 09-04-2005, 07:03 PM

Just some forum "Short Hand" incase some people can't understand some of the terms used on the boards.

ADN - Any Day Now
AIGF - All In Good Fun (another way of saying "meant as a joke")
ASAP - As Soon As Possible
B4N - Bye For Now
BBS - Bulletin Board System
BRB - Be Right Back
BTA - But, Then Again (another way of saying "on the other hand")
BTW - By The Way
CU - See You
CUL - See You Later
F2F - Face To Face
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FWIW - For What It's Worth
FYI - For Your Information
GAL - Get A Life
GIWTIST - Gee, I Wish That I'd Said That
GMTA - Great Minds Think Alike
IC - I See (another way of saying "I understand")
ILY - I Love You
IMHO - In My Humble Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IMNSHO - In My Not-So-Humble Opinion
IIRC - If I Recall Correctly
IOW - In Other Words
IU - I Understand
JIC - Just In Case
JK - Just Kidding
L8R - Later (another way of saying "talk to you later")
LOL - Laughing Out Loud
LMAO - Laughing My Ass Off
OT - Off Topic
OTOH - On The Other Hand
POV - Point Of View
ROFLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass Off
SIWAH - Smack It With A Hammer (computer industry acronym, used to define a computer glitch which has resisted all known methods of correction. Pronounced "see-waa" as in "See-waa the *&$#(#@ thing!")
TWFM - That Works For Me
WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get
YAQW - You Are Quite Welcome

Taxed from Independent Traveler forum.

Anonymous · 09-04-2005, 07:15 PM

AFK - away from keyboard
GL - good luck
OTC - over the counter
STFU - shut the f*** up
TBH - to be honest

Anonymous · 09-04-2005, 07:39 PM

cheers chaps

very handy

redspy · 13-04-2005, 06:44 PM

YMMV - Your milage may vary
AFAIK - As far as I know.

13-04-2005, 08:56 PM

WWTSCASAM

What's with this shorthand, can't anyone spell any more

:P

redspy · 13-04-2005, 09:03 PM

FU :P

exaktlywhat · 13-04-2005, 09:05 PM

haha rotflmao omg imho this is turning into the funniest thread ive seen! DILLIGAFF!!

redspy · 13-04-2005, 09:06 PM

WTF !

13-04-2005, 09:09 PM

starting to sound more like Klingon than shorthand

exaktlywhat · 13-04-2005, 09:27 PM

we are manly guys...we shouldnt be talking about shorthand...we shouldnt even know what shorthand is! 14 year old girls worry about this, we should start a thread right now about the last chick we banged ond how it went just to restore our manliness...AIGF!

09-04-2005, 07:03 PM	#1 (permalink)
benji.. Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Warrington, Cheshire Posts: 72 Rep Power:	Forum "Short hand" Just some forum "Short Hand" incase some people can't understand some of the terms used on the boards. ADN - Any Day Now AIGF - All In Good Fun (another way of saying "meant as a joke") ASAP - As Soon As Possible B4N - Bye For Now BBS - Bulletin Board System BRB - Be Right Back BTA - But, Then Again (another way of saying "on the other hand") BTW - By The Way CU - See You CUL - See You Later F2F - Face To Face FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions FWIW - For What It's Worth FYI - For Your Information GAL - Get A Life GIWTIST - Gee, I Wish That I'd Said That GMTA - Great Minds Think Alike IC - I See (another way of saying "I understand") ILY - I Love You IMHO - In My Humble Opinion IMO - In My Opinion IMNSHO - In My Not-So-Humble Opinion IIRC - If I Recall Correctly IOW - In Other Words IU - I Understand JIC - Just In Case JK - Just Kidding L8R - Later (another way of saying "talk to you later") LOL - Laughing Out Loud LMAO - Laughing My Ass Off OT - Off Topic OTOH - On The Other Hand POV - Point Of View ROFLMAO - Rolling On The Floor Laughing My Ass Off SIWAH - Smack It With A Hammer (computer industry acronym, used to define a computer glitch which has resisted all known methods of correction. Pronounced "see-waa" as in "See-waa the *&$#(#@ thing!") TWFM - That Works For Me WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get YAQW - You Are Quite Welcome Taxed from Independent Traveler forum. ______________________ Benj

13-04-2005, 09:05 PM	#7 (permalink)
exaktlywhat Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: florida usa Posts: 642 Rep Power:	haha rotflmao omg imho this is turning into the funniest thread ive seen! DILLIGAFF!! ______________________ that which does not kill me only serves to make me stronger.

13-04-2005, 09:27 PM	#10 (permalink)
exaktlywhat Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: florida usa Posts: 642 Rep Power:	we are manly guys...we shouldnt be talking about shorthand...we shouldnt even know what shorthand is! 14 year old girls worry about this, we should start a thread right now about the last chick we banged ond how it went just to restore our manliness...AIGF! ______________________ that which does not kill me only serves to make me stronger.

09-04-2005, 07:15 PM	#2 (permalink)
Anonymous Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 0 Rep Power:	AFK - away from keyboard GL - good luck OTC - over the counter STFU - shut the f*** up TBH - to be honest

09-04-2005, 07:39 PM	#3 (permalink)
Anonymous Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 0 Rep Power:	cheers chaps very handy

13-04-2005, 06:44 PM	#4 (permalink)
redspy Making Progress Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Way Out West Posts: 578 Rep Power:	YMMV - Your milage may vary AFAIK - As far as I know.

13-04-2005, 08:56 PM	#5 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	WWTSCASAM What's with this shorthand, can't anyone spell any more :P

13-04-2005, 09:03 PM	#6 (permalink)
redspy Making Progress Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Way Out West Posts: 578 Rep Power:	FU :P

13-04-2005, 09:06 PM	#8 (permalink)
redspy Making Progress Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Way Out West Posts: 578 Rep Power:	WTF !

13-04-2005, 09:09 PM	#9 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	starting to sound more like Klingon than shorthand