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Drop support for subresources with legacy protocols.

Category
Network / Connectivity
Type
New or changed feature
Status
Removed (Chrome 59)
Intent stage
None

Summary

We should block requests from HTTP/HTTPS documents that target "legacy" schemes (e.g. "ftp://my-awesome-ftp-server.com/yay.tiff"). That is, the `ftp://` image referenced in https://jsbin.com/petonig/edit?html,output would not load, as the document itself is not served from `ftp://`.

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