The only people who have time to learn all this stuff are geeks who stay home on Saturday night.
Unless the worm has already been removed from the computer, it could update itself and send out a huge package of garbage on the Internet on the 16th, ... The second time around it could cause massive damage.
But this is the time to make this push (to cut beneficiary numbers), you'd be stupid not to . . . when there is a jobs shortage.