Because Adama refused to network his ship's computers, the Galactica remains the only capital ship unaffected by the Cylon virus.
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Number Six , a Cylon in human form, reveals herself to Gaius Baltar , a brilliant scientist whose unwitting cooperation allowed the Cylon virus to bypass colonial firewalls. The Gathering: A New President and an Old Ship Because Adama refused to network his ship's computers,
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