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Leonard Rose Jr. has been sentenced to a year and a day in prison for stealing information from American Telephone & Telegraph and its subsidiary, Bell Laboratories. Rose, 32, an unemployed computer consultant, pleaded guilty in March to one count of sending AT&T; source codes via computer to a hacker in Illinois, and a similar wire fraud charge involving a Chicago hacker. Rose, of Middletown, Md., was also ordered to sell his computer equipment and to tell potential employers of his conviction.
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