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Change Channel Owner
// Keep the URL the same so the browser sees it as the same.
channel.originalURI = aRequest.URI;
channel.asyncOpen(proxy, aContext);
var securityManager = Cc["@mozilla.org/scriptsecuritymanager;1"].getService(Ci.nsIScriptSecurityManager);
log('got secruity manager!');
var uri = ioService.newURI('resource://pdf.js/web/viewer.html', null, null);
var principal = securityManager.getCodebasePrincipal(uri);
log('created principal!');
channel.owner = principal;
log('hey we changed the owner!');
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