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PEBCAK

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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 forms

  • PEBKAC (problem exists between keyboard and chair)
  • PIBCAK (problem is between chair and keyboard)
  • PIBKAC (problem is between keyboard and chair)
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