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A backdoor, in computer terminology, is a programmed exploit that permits remote access into a computer system, usually at a level of total control.

Backdoors were installed by Cylon agents in Gaius Baltar's Command Navigation Program which permitted the Cylons to remotely deactivate ships during the Fall of the Twelve Colonies, allowing them an easy victory against their creators on the Twelve Colonies.

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-A backdoor, in computer information technology, is a programmed exploit that permits remote access into a computer system, usually at a level of total control.  In the case of the [[Command Navigation Program]] devised by [[Gaius Baltar]], there were backdoors that permitted the [[Cylons]] to remotely deactivate ships, allowing them an easy victory against their human enemy.
+A '''backdoor''', in computer terminology, is a programmed exploit that permits remote access into a computer system, usually at a level of total control.
+Backdoors were installed by [[Humano-Cylon|Cylon agents]] in [[Gaius Baltar]]'s [[Command Navigation Program]] which permitted the [[Cylons]] to remotely deactivate ships during the [[Fall of the Twelve Colonies]], allowing them an easy victory against their creators on the [[Twelve Colonies]].
+==See Also==
+[[Wikipedia:Backdoor|More information on the term "Backdoor", available from Wikipedia.]]
-Additional Information: [[Wikipedia:Backdoor|"Backdoor" Wikipedia Entry]]
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