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RTFS

Acronym:
Read The Fucking Source

Relating to computer programming, tells someone to look at the obvious (the source) to find an answer.

Derived from RTFM
a>What functions are available in the ABCD library?
b>RTFS, noob!
by Sol Invictus January 18, 2005
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RTFS

Guest: i cant find out where or how to start the game theres no icon nad im starting to not know what im doing... lol

User: RTFS. (Possible link to thread with stickies)
by An8BitWarlock July 26, 2005
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RTFS RTFSC RTFSU

RTFS

The freshman emailed me asking when the final was, so I replied "RTFS."
by eccehomo69 September 19, 2022
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RTFSU

Acronym for Ready To Fuck Shit Up. Used when one is ready for action.
Bro I've been busting my ass all week for this event I'm so RTFSU tonight!
by BrownFrown210 November 4, 2011
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RTFSC

From "Lessons Learned from 30 Years of MINIX" by Tanenbaum, A.S., 2016:

Linus Torvalds' second posting to comp.os.minix was on April 1, 1991, in response to a simple question from someone else: "RTFSC (Read the F***ing Source Code:-)It is heavily commented and the solution should be obvious ... "
by ronnosexual August 27, 2022
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