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Most popular IM terms in business

Research by corporate IM vendor OmniPod indicated the most popular instant messaging terms commonly used in the business world.
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Research by corporate IM vendor OmniPod indicated the most popular instant messaging terms commonly used in the business world.

  1. BRB (be right back)
  2. CTRN (can't talk right now)
  3. IMO (in my opinion)
  4. HTH (hope this--or that--helps)
  5. IAM (in a meeting)
  6. WFM (works for me)
  7. BFO (blinding flash of the obvious)
  8. DHTB (don't have the bandwidth)
  9. IHMB (I hate my boss)
  10. SLAP (sounds like a plan)

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