Amiga Rules

Firsts



First personal computer to ship standard with a preemptive multitasking operating system
(Window3.1 and Macintosh System 7.0 still support less-efficient cooperative multitasking).
First personal computer to ship with a 32-bit operating system.
First personal computer to support more than 16-color output as a standard feature.
First personal computer with an inexpensive genlock option.
First personal computer to ship with a standard double-sided 3.5" disk drive.
First personal computer to include a two-button mouse as standard
(the new Power Macs still don't, hehe).
First personal computer to offer a choice of command line and graphical user interface.
First persoanl computer to include four-channel, digital sound on the motherboard.
First personal computer to ship standard with speech synthesis.
First (and unfortunately only) personal computer to ship with a keyboard garage.
First personal computer to include plug-and-play (AutoConfig) expansion cards.

The preceeding information was pulled from the 100th issue of Amiga World.