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Interesting how seriously people itt are taking this. Obviously it's not very likely the change was specifically to warm you up to losing ownership of your computer, although it's also not entirely impossible that kind of culture at Microsoft contributed to the decision subconsciously.
It's a meme. Seems like Peter Griffin's presence here would indicate we're not really making a claim about a real conspiracy...
Just like changing "personnel" to "human resources" was benign, amirite