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Disable Chrome's network time query - #2575

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Chrome checks the clock against http://clients2.google.com/time/1/current at startup. It runs on every launch, outside the page being measured, and is plain HTTP, so it escaped the WebPageReplay rules. Disabling the feature removes one more source of phone-home traffic during tests.

Assisted-by: Claude Opus 5.5 noreply@anthropic.com
Change-Id: Ie30fe4e0e21c6afe7b4918cedde123c75f060265

Chrome checks the clock against http://clients2.google.com/time/1/current at startup. It runs on every launch, outside the page being measured, and is
plain HTTP, so it escaped the WebPageReplay rules. Disabling the feature removes one more source of phone-home traffic during tests.

Assisted-by: Claude Opus 5.5 noreply@anthropic.com
Change-Id: Ie30fe4e0e21c6afe7b4918cedde123c75f060265
@soulgalore soulgalore changed the title isable Chrome's network time query Disable Chrome's network time query Oct 12, 2026
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soulgalore deleted the disable-network-time-query branch October 12, 2026 17:37
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