{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/substack/http-browserify/issues/77","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/substack/http-browserify/issues/77/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/substack/http-browserify/issues/77/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/substack/http-browserify/issues/77/events","html_url":"https://github.com/substack/http-browserify/issues/77","id":53982364,"number":77,"title":"file://http://","user":{"login":"zwhitchcox","id":4328800,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4328800?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox","html_url":"https://github.com/zwhitchcox","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/zwhitchcox/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-01-11T05:22:48Z","updated_at":"2015-01-11T05:22:48Z","closed_at":null,"body":"When I make this request\r\n\r\n```Javascript\r\n{\r\n  host: \"http://www.reddit.com/r/jokes/.json?limit=100?\",\r\n  path: \"/\",\r\n  method: \"GET\",\r\n  withCredentials: false // this is the important part\r\n}\r\n```\r\n\r\nI get this error:\r\n\r\n```Shell\r\n XMLHttpRequest cannot load file://http://www.reddit.com/r/jokes/.json?limit=100/. Cross origin requests are only supported for protocol schemes: http, data, chrome-extension, https, chrome-extension-resource.\r\n```\r\n\r\nI have no idea why it's prepending \"file://http://\", and it's totally fucking up my day...\r\n\r\nIs there any cure for this?"}}