What are some abbreviations you use

[lancer45]

Let's start off w/ mobo-motherboard, gpu-graphic processing unit, ..........

 

[MercenaryForHire]

OMG - Oh my god
WTF - What the F*ck
BBQ - Barbeque!
ROFL - Rolling On Floor Laughing
RTFM - Read the F*cking Manual
STFU - Shut the F*ck Up
GTFO - Get the F*ck Out
LMAO - Laughing my Ass Off
DIAF - Die in a Fire

- M4H

 

[lancer45]

be sure to answer what the abbrev. means

 

[n0cmonkey]

tcp
udp
ip
snmp
smtp
http
carp
smp
cpu
ram
rom
dvd
cd
des
3des
aes
ssh
wrt
db
/tmp
/usr
/
/bin
/sbin
/etc
/var
etc
www
/dev
rm
ls
cp
mv
m4h
...

 

[MercenaryForHire]

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey
tcp
udp
ip
snmp
smtp
http
carp
smp
cpu
ram
rom
dvd
cd
des
3des
aes
ssh
wrt
db
/tmp
/usr
/
/bin
/sbin
/etc
/var
etc
www
/dev
rm
ls
cp
mv
m4h
...

:heart:

- M4H

 

[n0cmonkey]

Originally posted by: MercenaryForHire

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey
tcp
udp
ip
snmp
smtp
http
carp
smp
cpu
ram
rom
dvd
cd
des
3des
aes
ssh
wrt
db
/tmp
/usr
/
/bin
/sbin
/etc
/var
etc
www
/dev
rm
ls
cp
mv
m4h
...

:heart:

- M4H

:lips:

 

[n0cmonkey]

Oh, mine are all common knowledge. So no definitions. :beer:

 

[Baked]

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey
tcp
udp
ip
snmp
smtp
http
carp
smp
cpu
ram
rom
dvd
cd
des
3des
aes
ssh
wrt
db
/tmp
/usr
/
/bin
/sbin
/etc
/var
etc
www
/dev
rm
ls
cp
mv
m4h
...

Fantestical.

 

[eakers]

http ftp

 

[Toastedlightly]

sin
cos
tan
cot
csc
sec

 

[n0cmonkey]

I have more, I just got bored. 🙁

 

fu

 

[MercenaryForHire]

ffm
dp
atm
dvda

:evil: :Q

- M4H

 

[JustAnAverageGuy]

Originally posted by: lancer45
be sure to answer what the abbrev. means

:lips: <-- click

 

[drum]

Originally posted by: MercenaryForHire
ffm
dp
atm
dvda

:evil: :Q

- M4H

why M4H you forgot the explanations on those :laugh: :evil:

 

[eakers]

bios = boots into operating system 😉

 

[drum]

pcmcia
people can't memorize computer industry acronyms

 

[n0cmonkey]

Originally posted by: eakers
bios = boots into operating system 😉

I hope you're joking.

 

[eakers]

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey

Originally posted by: eakers
bios = boots into operating system 😉

I hope you're joking.

i am.

its such a good joke to say if you can manage it with a straight face though

 

[n0cmonkey]

Originally posted by: eakers

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey

Originally posted by: eakers
bios = boots into operating system 😉

I hope you're joking.

i am.

its such a good joke to say if you can manage it with a straight face though

Thank you. You kept at least a small amount of faith in humanity alive. :beer:

 

[JustAnAverageGuy]

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey

Originally posted by: eakers
bios = boots into operating system 😉

I hope you're joking.

It's a good way to remember what it helps do though 😉

 

[rudeguy]

Originally posted by: JustAnAverageGuy

Originally posted by: n0cmonkey

Originally posted by: eakers
bios = boots into operating system 😉

I hope you're joking.

It's a good way to remember what it helps do though 😉

I always explain it as Built In Operating System. It makes things easier.

 

[nageov3t]

non-computer related... intra-company instant messaging has gotten me into the habit of using "k," "thx," and "np" with an annoying frequency, just because everyone else in the company does it.

 

[Armitage]

Seems like alot of people have trouble with the difference between an abbreviation and an acronym.

 

[MercenaryForHire]

Originally posted by: Armitage
Seems like alot of people have trouble with the difference between an abbreviation and an acronym.

😱

Meh.

- M4H