<p>The usage of landline dorm phones hovers around 0% these days.</p>
<p>Everyone uses a wireless phone now–and on about every wireless plan for the last decade, long-distance throughout the United States has been included as a free feature. There is no way a landline would be cheaper.</p>
<p>Even for phone calls to the other side of the globe, the most common solution is Skype or another VoIP solution.</p>
<p>I haven’t had a landline phone in any room in all my 5 years at Penn.</p>