I think it was more of a slow transition and more focused on Linux. Once Linux become big enough to disrupt them that’s when they started to change . Microsoft

I think it was more of a slow transition and more focused on Linux. Once Linux become big enough to disrupt them that’s when they started to change . Microsoft research has been contributing to Haskell for a long time. I think they are moving forward a more service oriented company that doesn’t care what you do but will make it easier to stay in their ecosystem like Azure or just focus on getting more developer goodwill and lock-in .