I think it is a known issue, I think there is a bug regarding this thing (look at crbug.com)Moreover, if I replaced address with local IPs in my HOSTS file, Chrome should still show them regardless of my internet connection.
☆PhistucK On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 15:02, jordan <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am a Web Designer and frequently edit websites locally on my laptop. > Chrome does not allow me to connect to localhost (my computer) as a > website unless i am connected to the internet. I understand why chrome > does not try to search for the site when there is obviously no > internet, however perhaps an exception for localhost should be added > or it should run a test to see if the host is the machine in use. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
