I remember bringing it up an age or so ago. I think everyone decided that Saruman was not corrupted at that time seeing as Saruman was not at Orthanc yet, and Sauron was not even at Dul Guldor in physical form yet. As for the two blue wizards:
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.) I really do not know anything clearly about the other two – since they do not concern the history of the N.W. I think they went as emissaries to distant regions, East and South, far out of Númenórean range: missionaries to 'enemy-occupied' lands, as it were. What success they had I do not know; but I fear that they failed, as Saruman did, though doubtless in different ways; and I suspect they were founders or beginners of secret cults and 'magic' traditions that outlasted the fall of Sauron.
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