Ironically, prosecutors tried to turn Mr. Auernheier’s upbeat and sarcastic Reddit comments against him at the sentencing hearing the next day. They pushed for 4 years — nearly the maximum sentence. The judge instead sentenced him to a slightly shorter 41 months sentence, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, during which time his electronic behavior will be monitored. (via DailyTech - Goatse Security iPad Hacker Gets 41 Months for “Doing Arithmetic”)
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