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Re:Using BeOS on a Power Mac (2001) by classichasclass on Sunday December 26, 2021 @06:45PM (#29697483)
Ha, made the same jump myself. Computers are much more fun as a hobby than as $DAYJOB.
Re:Using BeOS on a Power Mac (2001) by watersb on Sunday December 26, 2021 @07:22PM (#29697717)
Ed Roberts decided to stop playing with toys full-time, so he moved back home and became a dentist. Small-town doctor and mayor.

After giving Bill and Paul their first personal computer gig.

It would seem that the esteemed Dr. Roberts pathway has good company.

Re:Using BeOS on a Power Mac (2001) by emodendroket on Sunday December 26, 2021 @09:10PM (#29698314)
I thought so and didn't pursue it in school. After answering phones for a living for a while I changed my mind.