> the fact that nobody but developers would contemplate 'dependencies' should be obvious Is it perhaps lost on you that the vast majority of people discussing

> the fact that nobody but developers would contemplate 'dependencies' should be obvious Is it perhaps lost on you that the vast majority of people discussing this technology are developers? And you accuse me of having serious challenges with language. Yikes. > The vast majority of software that users install on their computers depends only on what the user would perceive as the 'OS' itself Yes. And those dependencies are implicit. You know, exactly as the article describes. > to anyone who interacts with regular people This is a thinly-veiled ad-hominem argument. Does this approach of snootiness and condescension normally work for you when interacting with “regular people”?