From: Rich Bowen <rbowen@apache.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 21:04:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Remove the outdated "most popular" language.
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Remove the outdated "most popular" language.

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diff --git a/README b/README
index fc1de81432..1fa8c1308a 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   What is it?
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-  The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant
-  web server.  Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP
-  Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the
-  Internet.  As a project of the Apache Software Foundation, the
-  developers aim to collaboratively develop and maintain a robust,
-  commercial-grade, standards-based server with freely available
-  source code.
+  The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, flexible, HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2 
+  compliant, and widely deployed web server. Originally designed as a
+  replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has been in continuous
+  development since 1995 and remains one of the foundational projects
+  of the Apache Software Foundation. The developers aim to
+  collaboratively develop and maintain a robust, commercial-grade,
+  standards-based server with freely available source code.
 
   The Latest Version
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