Re: [tor-dev] [::]/8 is marked as private network, why?

On 3/29/16, Tim Wilson-Brown - teor teor2345@gmail.com wrote:

/** Private networks. This list is used in two places, once to expand the

So I think we should keep [::]/8 in the list of private addresses.

That said, the list of IPv4 and IPv6 private addresses in tor is incomplete,

https://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv6-special-registry/iana-ipv6-specia... https://www.iana.org/assignments/iana-ipv4-special-registry/iana-ipv4-specia...

I'd only bother with what's in these two lists, primarily the Global False. Otherwise you end up determining and maintaining your own "bogon" style lists which was not really the original intent of tracking IETF provided rfc1918 style "private" address space list. Thus I'd remove it.