computer illiteracy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From computer +‎ illiteracy, probably modelled after computer literacy.

Noun[edit]

computer illiteracy (uncountable)

  1. (computing) The inability to use a personal computer.
    Antonym: computer literacy
    • 1993, Scott R. Tilley, “Computer Businesses”, in How to Make Money with Your Home Computer:
      Computer illiteracy is likely to be a problem for the society of tomorrow; plain illiteracy [] is a problem of today's society.

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