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<humour> (Or "PEBKAC", "PBCAK", "PBKAC") Tech support shorthand for "Problem (Exists) between Chair and Keyboard".
An alternative is "PICNIC" - "Problem In Chair, Not In Computer".
An acronym commonly used by helpdesk technicians to indicate that a problem is due to the user rather than the system.
See also UBD.
(2012-08-26)
Nearby terms: PEARL « Pebble « Pebbleman « PEBCAK » PEBKAC » PECOS » Pedagogic Algorithmic Language
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