We loved them, a great gaming computer, multitasking, already had sound and graphics chips we could program for, multitasking (although Guru Meditation could happen quite frequently), an extensible OS with plugins, dynamic libraries, scriptable applications.
Meanwhile on PC land, Windows 3.x had just come up into the scene.
As the only PC guy on our group, I really enjoyed the demoscene meetings where I could improve my Amiga skills.
Yeah I was in the same boat, most of my friends had Amigas (a rare thing in Canada) and I had a 286SX at the time.. But it was fun to compare notes and see what they could do that I couldn't (or vice-versa).
Loved the demoscene, I was always blown away by what they released.
Meanwhile on PC land, Windows 3.x had just come up into the scene.
As the only PC guy on our group, I really enjoyed the demoscene meetings where I could improve my Amiga skills.