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Subject:Re: I need a user-friendly term From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 1 Oct 2004 06:53:56 -0700 (PDT)
Non-volitile memory is fine.
Why does everything have to be friendly. What's the matter with
accurate, or well-known, or accepted?
> Currently in the UI we call the Non-Volatile Memory. I think this
> term has a number of issues and I have been tasked with coming up
> with a more universal, user friendly term.
>
> So far I have Flash Memory, Flash Drive, Flash Disk, Permanent
> Memory.
>
> Can anyone think of any others?
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John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
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