Let's not forget the apps, either. It was a long time before anything comparable to Caligari or NewTek's Video Toaster (required an outboard interface, but the

Let's not forget the apps, either. It was a long time before anything comparable to Caligari or NewTek's Video Toaster (required an outboard interface, but the Amiga's NTSC-compatible video made that cheaper than it would have been otherwise) were running on the Mac or PC. If we had the ease of multimedia distribution then that we have today, desktop video rather than desktop publishing might have been the driver, and the personal computer landscape might look a lot different today.