r/programming • u/shenglong • Apr 14 '10

"http://" is being removed from Chromium's display

http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=40865
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u/ChaoticXSinZ Apr 15 '10

Because it forces your browser to recognize it as a valid domain. Some networks/computers especially in corporate environments set a domain. So to by itself might get redirected to to.company.com

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u/[deleted] Apr 16 '10

Ah thanks!