abbrev.....

[Beech]

Following on from some recent posts from us newbees how about a list from someone on the abbreviations used on the board.........

OP & TMI have recently been answered, but what is IIRC?

........Im sure there must be others!

thanx in advance

[UncleBeer]

http://www.netlingo.com/

[Algernon]

For All Features Great And Small / All Things Bright And Beautiful, check out Arnold Winkelried's threads in ATMB: FAQ - technical issues (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=103503) and FAQ - Guidelines for posting at the SDMB (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=106617).

...for abbreviation explanations, check out this SDMB thread.
A SDMB thread re: acronyms (abbreviations?) (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=2528)

...and a couple outside references.
Netlingo: Acronyms & Shorthand (http://www.netlingo.com/emailsh.cfm)
Acronym Finder (http://www.acronymfinder.com/).

...and here are some other SDMB threads you might want to look at if you have a lot of time on your hands...
Abbreviations and stuff (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=27417)
Phrase abbreviations in threads (Newbie alert!) (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=28369)
Attn Newcomers - Abbreviations List (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=32636)
Message Board abbreviations (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=57452)
abbreviations (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=80573)
YMMV and other SDMB abbreviations (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=115129)

[kabbes]

Wow - that was a pretty comprehensive list Algie.

I was just going to say "If I Remember Correctly" - both correct and unhelpful of me; just the way I like it :)

pan