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PEBCAK

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"Problem exists between chair and keyboard." In other words, the problem is the user. Following are similar "digispeak" acronyms. See digispeak.

 EBCAK   "error between chair & keyboard"
 PLBCAK  "problem lies between chair & keyboard"
 PICNIC  "problem in chair, not in computer"
 PEBKAC  "problem exists between keyboard & chair"
 EBKAC   "error between keyboard & chair"
 PLBKAC  "problem lies between keyboard & chair"

(humour)PEBCAK - (Or "PEBKAC") Tech support shorthand for "Problem Exists between Chair and Keyboard".

See also UBD.


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