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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>pilot error</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../P.html" title="P"/><link rel="previous" href="pig-tail.html" title="pig-tail"/><link rel="next" href="ping.html" title="ping"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">pilot error</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="pig-tail.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">P</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ping.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="pilot-error"/><dt xmlns="" id="pilot-error"><b>pilot error</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> [Sun: from aviation] A user's misconfiguration or misuse of a piece
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of software, producing apparently buglike results (compare
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<a href="../U/UBD.html"><i class="glossterm">UBD</i></a>). “<span class="quote">Joe Luser reported a bug in sendmail
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that causes it to generate bogus headers.</span>” “<span class="quote">That's not a bug,
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that's pilot error. His <b class="command">sendmail.cf</b> is
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hosed.</span>” Compare <a href="PEBKAC.html"><i class="glossterm">PEBKAC</i></a>,
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