English

initialism
PEBCAK

1. jocular Problem exists between chair and keyboard. Used by technical support helpdesk staff to indicate that the cause of a problem with a user's computer is the incompetence of the user himself or herself.

Alternative spellings
EBKAC (error between keyboard and chair)
PEBKAC (problem exists between keyboard and chair)
PIBCAK (problem is between chair and keyboard)
PIBKAC (problem is between keyboard and chair)
PLBKAC (problem lies between keyboard and chair)

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• 2007-06-30 21:12 - AutoFormat - template -Initialism +initialism, -(''jocular'') +{{jocular}}

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