https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=485922
Bug ID: 485922 Summary: KMail is trying to load external resource of the message despite it being disabled Classification: Applications Product: kmail2 Version: 6.0.2 Platform: Arch Linux OS: Linux Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: general Assignee: kdepim-b...@kde.org Reporter: amb...@gmx.com Target Milestone: --- SUMMARY KMail ignores "Allow messages to load external references from the Internet" setting in some rare circumstances. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 1. Make sure you have a firewall or some other method to see the outgoing connections 2. Go to setting and disable the setting "Allow messages to load external references from the Internet" 3. Go to message list and preview HTML message which contains the following code inside <body> section: <link href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" rel="preconnect"> OBSERVED RESULT There is a connection attempt to fonts.gstatic.com:443 EXPECTED RESULT No connection attempt should be initiated SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Linux/KDE Plasma: Arch Linux, up to date KDE Frameworks Version: 6.1.0 Qt Version: 6.7.0 Wayland session ADDITIONAL INFORMATION I found the same problem with the same email message in Evolution (reported in their bug tracker). -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.