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A '''Positronic decompiler''' is a program that breaks down the source code of the matrix in the [[positronic brain]] of a [[Soong-type]] [[android]], allowing the existing code to be altered, essentially changing the behaviour and abilities of the android. Lt. Cmdr. [[Data]]'s positronic decompiler is a "Type R" decompiler while his brother, Lore, has a "Type L" decompiler. ([[TNG]]: [[Time's Arrow, Part I]])
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A '''Positronic decompiler''' is a program that breaks down the source code of the matrix in the [[positronic brain]] of a [[Soong-type]] [[android]], allowing the existing code to be altered, essentially changing the behaviour and abilities of the android. Lt. Cmdr. [[Data]]'s positronic decompiler is a "Type R" decompiler while his brother, [[Lore]], has a "Type L" decompiler. ([[TNG]]: [[Time's Arrow, Part I]])

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A Positronic decompiler is a program that breaks down the source code of the matrix in the positronic brain of a Soong-type android, allowing the existing code to be altered, essentially changing the behaviour and abilities of the android. Lt. Cmdr. Data's positronic decompiler is a "Type R" decompiler while his brother, Lore, has a "Type L" decompiler. (TNG: Time's Arrow, Part I)