"As far as I know" is the idiomatic expression I'm familiar with. > *as far as* conj. To the degree or extent that: They returned at nine, as > far as we know. Usage Note: As far as > the Usage Panel is concerned, as far > as had better be followed by both a > subject and a form of go or be > concerned. As far as is sometimes used > as a preposition meaning "as for" or > "regarding," especially in speech, but > a large majority of the Panel frowns > upon this usage. Eighty percent find > the as far as construction in this > sentence unacceptable: As far as > something to do on the weekend, we > didn't even have miniature golf. > Eighty-four percent reject the > sentence The Yankees are still very > much alive, as far as the divisional > race. Further, 89 percent object to as > far as when followed by a noun clause, > as in As far as how Koresh got shot, > we don't know yet. <sub>[The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009]</sub> According to the same source "so far as" is a variation of "insofar as" : > so far as conj. Insofar as: So far as > I am concerned, the project is over.