| − | HTTP was developed by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 <ref>http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1990</ref>. At the time it was known as HTTP/0.9 and was updated and extended many times by many people, yet was not a standard until it was published in RFC-1945 <ref name="RFC-1945, May 1996">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1945</ref> as HTTP/1.0. HTTP was designed to supplement and transfer HTML, also developed by Tim Berners-Lee. Modern servers and clients typically use HTTP/1.1 which was defined as an update to HTTP/1.0 in RFC-2616 <ref name="RFC-2616, June 1999">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616|RFC-2616</ref>. | + | HTTP was developed by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 <ref>http://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/?year=1990</ref>. At the time it was known as HTTP/0.9 and was updated and extended many times by many people, yet was not a standard until it was published in RFC-1945 <ref name="RFC-1945, May 1996">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1945</ref> as HTTP/1.0. HTTP was designed to supplement and transfer HTML, also developed by Tim Berners-Lee. Modern servers and clients typically use HTTP/1.1 which was defined as an update to HTTP/1.0 in RFC-2616 <ref name="RFC-2616, June 1999">http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616</ref>. |