PEBCAC

PEBCAC

An initialism of "problem exists between chair and computer," used humorously to explain that a computer user's problem is that they are using the machine incorrectly. A: "I've already checked those registry files! Nothing is working!" B: "Hmm. Sounds like PEBCAC to me."
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • PIBCAC
  • PEBCAK
  • PIBCAK
  • PEBKAM
  • TF
  • TFS
  • hacker
  • boot up
  • bootstrap
  • log off