--- a/static/wtf.txt Mon May 07 11:59:17 2007 +0200
+++ b/static/wtf.txt Thu May 17 19:50:27 2007 +0200
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@
AFCAC Air Force Computer Acquisition Center
AFC American Football Conference
AFC Automatic Frequency/Flight Control
+AFC Away From Computer
AFCC Air Force Communications Command
AFGE American Federation of Government Employees
AFI Authority and Format Identifier
@@ -237,6 +238,7 @@
ALM Asychronous Line Module
ALM Asynchronous Line Multiplexer
ALMS alt.lifestyle.master.slave
+ALOL Actually Laughing Out Loud
ALPO Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers
ALRU Automatic Line Record Update
ALS Advanced Launch System [Space]
@@ -520,9 +522,8 @@
BBM Big Beautiful Man
BBN Bolt, Beranek, and Newman [Corporate name]
B Book
-BBS be back soon
-BBS Bulletin Board Service
-BBS Bulletin Board System
+BBS Be Back Soon
+BBS Bulletin Board Service/System
BBW Big Beautiful Woman
BBXRT Broad-Band X-Ray Telescope (ASTRO package)
B Byte
@@ -731,6 +732,7 @@
BSW Boston Software Works
BTA But Then Again
BTAM Basic Telecommunications Access Method [IBM]
+BT BitTorrent
BT Bus Terminator
BTDT Been There, Done That
BTHU British Thermal Unit, "BThU" (BTU, q.v., is preferred)
@@ -1091,6 +1093,7 @@
CMS Call Management System
CMS Circuit Maintenance System
CMS Communications Management Subsystem
+CMS Content Management System
CMS Conversational Monitoring System
CMSGT Chief Master Sergeant, "CMSgt"
CMT Cellular Mobile Telephone
@@ -1354,6 +1357,7 @@
CWI Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (Centre for Mathematics and Computer Science)
CWO Cash With Order
CWO Chief Warrant Officer
+CWOT Complete Waste Of Time
CWRU Case Western Reserve University
CWYS Converse With You Soon
CXI Common X-windows Interface
@@ -1621,7 +1625,8 @@
DNC Dynamic Network Controller
DNCRI [NSF (q.v.)] Division of Networking and Communications Research and Infrastructure
DN Directory Number
-DNDK don't know, don't care
+DND Do Not Disturb
+DNDC Don't Know, Don't Care
DNHR Dynamic NonHierarchical Routing
DNIC Data Network Identification Code [telephony]
DNI DECnet Network Interface
@@ -1715,6 +1720,7 @@
DSE Data Structure Editor
DSEE Domain Software Engineering Environment
DSI Digital Speech Interpolation
+DSL Digital Subscriber Line
DSM Distinguished Service Medal
DSN Deep Space Network
DSN Digital Signal (level) N
@@ -2152,6 +2158,7 @@
FEV Far End Voice
FFA Field Failure Analysis
FFA Future Farmers of America
+FFC Free For Chat
FF Fist F*
FF Flip-Flop
FFRDC Federally Funded Reseach and Development Center
@@ -2482,6 +2489,7 @@
GTO Geostationary Transfer Orbit
GTSI Government Technology Services, inc.
GTT Global Title Transmission
+GUG Generic UTC Greeting
GUIDE Graphical User Interface Design Editor (Sun)
GUI Graphical User Interface
GUS Guide to the Use of Standards (SPAG publication)
@@ -2619,8 +2627,10 @@
HST Hawaiian Standard Time
HST High Speed Technology
HST Hubble Space Telescope
+HTF How The Fuck
HTH Hope This Helps
HTH Hand To Hand [combat]
+HTH Happy To Help
HT High Tension (as in electric power transmission)
HT Horizontal Tab
HTK Hits To Kill
@@ -2717,6 +2727,7 @@
IDP Initial Domain Part
IDP Internet Datagram Protocol (XNS equivalent to IP)
IDS Internal Directory System
+IDTS I Don't Think So
IDVC Integrated Data/Voice Channel
IDV Interlibrational Derived Vehicle [Space]
IEC InterExchange Carrier [telephony] (see also IC)
@@ -2750,6 +2761,7 @@
IGMP Internet Group Multicast Protocol
IGP Interior Gateway Protocol
IGY International Geophysical Year
+IHA I Hate Acronyms
IHP Indicated HorsePower
IHS Integrated Hospital Support
IIA Information Industry Association
@@ -3013,6 +3025,7 @@
JIT Just In Time
JK Just Kidding / JoKe
JLE Japanese Language Enveronment
+JLMK Just Let Me Know
JMO Just My Opinion
JMS John Milton Society
JMX Jumbogroup MultipleX
@@ -3702,7 +3715,7 @@
MTF Male to Female (transgendered)
MTF Master Test Frame
MTF Modulation Transfer Function
-MTF more to follow
+MTF More To Follow
MTI Multi-Terminal Interface
MT Material Transfer
MT Metric Ton
@@ -3748,7 +3761,6 @@
MX Mail eXchange
MX Missile eXperimental
MXU MultipleXer Unit
-MYOB mind your own business
MYOB Mind Your Own Business
NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
NAAFA National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
@@ -3770,12 +3782,12 @@
NAM National Account Manager [telephony, AT&T specific?]
NAM Number Assignment Module [telephony, cellular phone changeable ROM]
NA Narcotics Anonymous
-NAND Inverted And Gate, Not And
NAND Not-AND gate
NA Next Address
NAN Not A Number
NA North America
NA Not Applicable
+NA Not Available
NANP North American Numbering Plan
NAPAP National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program
NAPLPS North American Presentation Layer Protocol Suite
@@ -3802,7 +3814,9 @@
NAVSWC NAV Surface Warfare/Weapons Center
NBA National Basketball Association
NBC National Broadcasting Company
-NBD no big deal
+NBD Network Block Device (Linux)
+NBD Next Business Day
+NBD No Big Deal
NBFM NarrowBand Frequency Modulation
NB New Brunswick
NB Nota Bene
@@ -4009,7 +4023,7 @@
NRE Non-Recurring Engineering
NRL Naval Research Labs
NRM Normal Response Mode
-NRN no reply necessary
+NRN No Reply Necessary
NROFF New ROFF
NRO National Reconnaissance Office
NRZI Non-Return to Zero Inverted (magnetic tape, 800 bpi)
@@ -4286,16 +4300,15 @@
OTM On Time Marker
OTP On The Phone
OT Off Topic
-OTOH on the other hand
-OTOH On The Other Hand
OTOH On The Other Hand
OT Old Testament
OT OverTime
+OTR Off The Record
OTR On The Rag
OTS Office of Thrift Supervision
OTS Officers' Training School
OTS Off The Shelf
-OTTOMH off the top of my head
+OTTOMH Off The Top Of My Head
OTV Orbital Transfer Vehicle [Space]
OTW One True Way
OUTWATS OUTward Wide Area Telephone Service [telephony]
@@ -4386,7 +4399,7 @@
PCO Process Change Order
PCPC Personal Computers Peripheral Corporation
PC Peace Corps
-PC PerCent; PerCentage
+PC PerCent/PerCentage
PC Personal Computer
PC Piece of Crap
PC Player Character (see NPC)
@@ -5804,8 +5817,6 @@
TI Transport Independent
TKO Technical Knock Out
TK TeleKommunikation
-TLA three letter acronym
-TLA Three Letter Acronym
TLA Three Letter Acronym
TLB Translation lookaside buffer
TLC Tender Loving Care