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> Microsoft spent literal decades rehabilitating their reputation. And then set fire to the whole thing in an offering to their robot gods.

When did this happen?

When they started embracing and using Linux, WSL is pretty good. But it doesn't completely wash out it's past.

Dotnet core was also a move in that direction with large portions being open source.

That wasn't rehabilitation, they just wanted to save the dying platform.