Yo that wiki thread for HB downtime is so nice
Although it probably still doesn't matter to people who have no knowledge of what programming and upkeep of something like this takes.
This isn't just "a program", its a program which manipulates another program, against that programs designs and certainly with out its permission and that program actively tracks and searches for "malicious" programs., That adds an entirely new complex scenario to the situation, where updating software is already incredibly annoying.