A contributor is not allowed to use Fedora legally?

[Sam Tregar]

On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Michael Jezierski - Systec Conveyors wrote:

> > Does Iran recognize US copyright law?  If not I think you can probably
> > do whatever you want with Fedora and still be on the right side of the
> > only law that presently applies to you!
> > 
> 
> Red Hat is a US based company though. Knowingly sending software to a nation
> under a trade sanction is illegal, not for our Iranian colleague but for Red
> Hat. Just like trying to find an American car in Cuba made after 1959.

That may be true, but it has nothing to do with the legality of using
the software in Iran.  Obviously that issue is covered by Iranian law,
not US law!

-sam