Windows doesn't like https, so don't use https on windows

Author: DolceTriade

News.qml

@@ -12,6 +12,15 @@ Card {
     anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
     anchors.margins: parent.width * 0.1
 
+    function stripHttpsIfWin(url) {
+
+        var httpsPrefix = 'https://'
+        if (Qt.platform.os === 'windows' && url.startsWith(httpsPrefix)) {
+            return 'http://' + url.substring(httpsPrefix.length);
+        }
+        return url;
+    }
+
     function fetchNews() {
         var news = new XMLHttpRequest();
         news.onreadystatechange = function() {
@@ -22,7 +31,7 @@ Card {
                     var object = component.createObject(swipe);
                     var post = newsObj['posts'][i];
                     if (post['thumbnail_images']) {
-                        object.source = Qt.resolvedUrl(post['thumbnail_images']['medium']['url']);
+                        object.source = Qt.resolvedUrl(stripHttpsIfWin(post['thumbnail_images']['medium']['url']));
                     }
                     object.cardTitle = post['title_plain'];
                     object.summary = post['excerpt'];