&gt; If they keep it up with actions such as these, there&#x27;s a good chance they&#x27;ll stand to be rewarded for it.<p>And -quickly enough- they&#x27;ll go back to being the old MSFT we all knew and loathed from top to bottom, and these olive branches will vanish quicker than a pile of shaved ice on a summer day. For many of us, this isn&#x27;t our first rodeo. :)