> It has no cookies, user-agent, referer, etc and the protocol is not extensible enough that such features could be easily added. For now. The original HTTP (

> It has no cookies, user-agent, referer, etc and the protocol is not extensible enough that such features could be easily added. For now. The original HTTP (now retroactively called HTTP/0.9) also had none of these, and also wasn't extensible enough; it had no headers at all, just the verb (GET) and the path. Yet somehow, it was later extended to include all of these. > very limited formatting, no scripts or even inline images! The original HTML was also like that, even inline images came later.