PEBKAC

Meaning of PEBKAC in English

the user is the problem, the computer operator is the source of the malfunction (said by technical supporters)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

PEBKAC — Problem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair. Used by tech support when answering a stupid computer question. Example: Your e-mail isn't …
Slang English vocab
PEBKAC — PEBCAK
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
PEBKAC — Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
Computer Acronyms English vocab
PEBKAC — [Abbrev., "Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair"] Used by support people, particularly at call centers and help desks. Not used …
Jargon File English vocabulary
PROBLEM EXISTS BETWEEN KEYBOARD AND CHAIR — the user is the problem, the computer operator is the source of the malfunction (said by technical supporters), PEBKAC
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEBCAK — < humour > (Or "PEBKAC") Tech support shorthand for "Problem Exists between Chair and Keyboard". See also UBD . (1998-08-27)
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
ID10T ERROR — Synonym for PEBKAC , e.g. "The user is being an idiot". Tech-support people passing a problem report to someone higher …
Jargon File English vocabulary

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