These were typically implementations of simple programs such as rudimentary games, system and file utilities and desk accessories such as analog clocks and address books.

Amiga Basic itself was rendered obsolete because of incompatibilities with AmigaOS 2.0 and the hardware successors to the Motorola 68000 CPU.

Although Amiga Basic was superseded by ARexx in AmigaOS 2.0, the two languages had very different functions and capabilities.

Hobbyist programmers had changed by the time of AmigaOS 2.0's release and were more likely to be interested in scripting existing third party applications than in writing new programs entirely from scratch.

You can go one better by adding the following line: The Amiga will then say "Hello world" using speech synthesis in addition to displaying it on screen.