Customer-friendly word for "landline"

[Alan T Litchfield]

Telephone?

What's wrong with landline?

Alan

On 4/02/2011, at 10:25 AM, Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC WR-ALC/ 
ENGLTB wrote:

> Desk Phone?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techwr-l-bounces+darren.butler.ctr=robins.af.mil at techwr-l.com [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+darren.butler.ctr=robins.af.mil at techwr-l.com 
> ] On Behalf Of John Posada
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 4:24 PM
> To: List, Techwriter
> Subject: Customer-friendly word for "landline"
>
> I'm putting together a "se-Instead" glossary of terms to make our
> customent facing support content more accessible.
>
> We use the term landline phone differenciate from mobile phone and I
> don't like "landline".
>
> My target is 6th grade understanding. Anyone have any suggestions for
> inplace of landline?
>
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