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pilot error
pilot error /n./ [Sun: from aviation] A user's
misconfiguration or misuse of a piece of software, producing
apparently buglike results (compare UBD). "Joe Luser
reported a bug in sendmail that causes it to generate bogus
headers." "That's not a bug, that's pilot error. His
`sendmail.cf' is hosed."
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