[LaGrange]

> Never in the history of acquisitions of that profile has the buyer ever given a different message than "we won't touch anything".

Well, _technically_ I worked for one where it functioned in a hands-off way. The big difference was, the parent company was a holding company specialising in a certain industry, and us functioning differently from their other properties was the whole point.

In this case, I expect things to go the What's App way: it's going to be long and slow, but MS will eat it eventually.