- DRY — Don't Repeat Youself
- FUBAR — Fucked Up Beyond All Repair (hence filenames foo & bar)
- PEBKAC — Problem Exists Between User And Chair
- RB;GB — Read a Bit, Got Bored
- RH;PAC — READ HEADLINE, Posted Angry Comments
- RTFM — Read the Manual
- SNAFU — Systems Normal; All Fucked Up
- SR;PW — Should Read; Probably Won't
- SR;MP — Skim-Read, Missed Point
- TL;DR — Too Long, Didn't Read
- VS;SDR — very short, still didn't read — Tom Gauld
- XTLA — Extended Three-Letter Abbreviation
- YAGNI — You Ain't Gonna Need It
