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The name is a reference to the original Star Trek movie. | The name is a reference to the original Star Trek movie. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:08, 16 March 2014
VGR was a modified DEC VAX11/780 with a second CPU that operated at the Ballistics Research Laboratory in Aberdeen, MD. Early versions of BRL-CAD were developed on this machine in the late 1970's and early 1980's and the performance became the baseline for the BRL-CAD benchmark suite, measured in VGRs.
The name is a reference to the original Star Trek movie.
