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| - | * May 1992 - First meeting with AG. Applied Geometry (AG) came to us for assistance in integrating their AGLib, [[rhino: | + | * May 1992 - First meeting with Applied Geometry (AG). AG came to us for assistance in integrating their AGLib, [[rhino: |
| * Jul 1992 - Produced prototype in AutoCAD after about three days of work. | * Jul 1992 - Produced prototype in AutoCAD after about three days of work. | ||
| - | * Nov 1992 - McNeel/AG agreement to develop AccuModel, [[rhino: | + | * Nov 1992 - McNeel/AG agreement to develop AccuModel, [[rhino: |
| - | * Nov 1992 - Michael Gibson hired as an intern. He brought Sculptura, a mesh modeler | + | * Nov 1992 - Michael Gibson hired as an intern. He brought Sculptura, a mesh modeler he had done as a class project. |
| - | * Mar 1993 - Sculptura released, | + | * Mar 1993 - Sculptura released. |
| * Mar 1993 - McNeel takes over as the lead on the AccuModel development. | * Mar 1993 - McNeel takes over as the lead on the AccuModel development. | ||
| * Jul 1993 - Sculptura 2 prototype ready for [[rhino: | * Jul 1993 - Sculptura 2 prototype ready for [[rhino: | ||
| * Nov 1993 - Sculptura 2 nicknamed [[rhino: | * Nov 1993 - Sculptura 2 nicknamed [[rhino: | ||
| - | * Jan 1994 - New McNeel/AG agreement. McNeel licensed AGLib from AG and AG was to provide the needed AGLib enhancements and maintenance. | + | * Jan 1994 - New McNeel/AG agreement. McNeel licensed AGLib from AG, and AG was to provide the needed AGLib enhancements and maintenance. |
| * Apr 1994 - Rhino beta released on the Graphic Alternative BBS. This was our first version of a public beta program. | * Apr 1994 - Rhino beta released on the Graphic Alternative BBS. This was our first version of a public beta program. | ||
| - | * May 1994 - Dr. Dale Lear hired from AG. We found that we needed in-house geometry expertise to develop the functionality and usability required by our clients. | + | * May 1994 - Dr. Dale Lear. We found that we needed in-house geometry expertise to develop the functionality and usability required by our clients. |
| - | * May 1994 - Alias Research agrees to purchase AG. Alias was AG's largest customer and they felt that one of their advantages was the geometry technology. | + | * May 1994 - Alias Research agrees to purchase AG. Alias was AG's largest customer, and they felt that one of their advantages was the geometry technology. |
| - | * May 1994 - First commercial products completed using AccuModel. Ed Monk & Son Naval Architect released an 82-foot sports fishing boat. | + | * May 1994 - First commercial products completed using AccuModel. |
| - | * Jul 1994 - Geometry development begins in earnest. Alias didn't seem to be interested in the geometry library business. | + | * Jul 1994 - Geometry development begins in earnest. |
| - | * Aug 1994 - Sculptura renamed [[rhino: | + | * Aug 1994 - Sculptura renamed [[rhino: |
| * Aug 1994 - Private showing of Rhino at SIGGRAPH. | * Aug 1994 - Private showing of Rhino at SIGGRAPH. | ||
| * Nov 1994 - Sale of AG to Alias final. | * Nov 1994 - Sale of AG to Alias final. | ||
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| * Jun 1995 - Alias purchased by Silicon Graphics. | * Jun 1995 - Alias purchased by Silicon Graphics. | ||
| * Jun 1995 - McNeel receives the last update of AGLib. | * Jun 1995 - McNeel receives the last update of AGLib. | ||
| - | * May 1997 - Last build of AccuModel for AutoCAD. As the Rhino product progressed we decided | + | * May 1997 - Last build of AccuModel for AutoCAD. As the Rhino product progressed, we decided |
| * Sep 1997 - 50,000 beta sites and growing fast without any promotional effort on our part. | * Sep 1997 - 50,000 beta sites and growing fast without any promotional effort on our part. | ||
| * Jul 1998 - 100,000 beta sites. | * Jul 1998 - 100,000 beta sites. | ||
| * Jul 1998 - Announced October release at SIGGRAPH. | * Jul 1998 - Announced October release at SIGGRAPH. | ||
| - | * Oct 1998 - Rhino version 1.0 released. | + | |
| * Dec 1998 - First 5,000 shipped. | * Dec 1998 - First 5,000 shipped. | ||
| * Jan 1999 - Japanese version released | * Jan 1999 - Japanese version released | ||
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| * Aug 2001 - Rhino 2.0 shipped. | * Aug 2001 - Rhino 2.0 shipped. | ||
| * Dec 2001 - Flamingo shipped. | * Dec 2001 - Flamingo shipped. | ||
| - | * Nov 2001 - [[rhino: | ||
| * Nov 2002 - Rhino 3.0 released. | * Nov 2002 - Rhino 3.0 released. | ||
| * Dec 2002 - Flamingo 1.1 released. | * Dec 2002 - Flamingo 1.1 released. | ||
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| * Dec 2007 - [[penguin: | * Dec 2007 - [[penguin: | ||
| * Mar 2008 - Added Grasshopper to Rhino for Windows. | * Mar 2008 - Added Grasshopper to Rhino for Windows. | ||
| - | * Sep 2010 - First Rhino FabLab | + | * Sep 2010 - First RhinoFabLab |
| * Apr 2011 - Online training launched. | * Apr 2011 - Online training launched. | ||
| * Apr 2012 - Flamingo nXt released. | * Apr 2012 - Flamingo nXt released. | ||
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| * Feb 2018 - Rhino 6 for Windows released. | * Feb 2018 - Rhino 6 for Windows released. | ||
| * Jul 2019 - Rhino 6 for Mac released. | * Jul 2019 - Rhino 6 for Mac released. | ||
| - | * Nov 2020 - Rhino 7 for Mac and Windows released | + | * Nov 2020 - Rhino 7 for Mac and Windows released. |
| - | * Nov 2020 - Rhino.Inside.Revit released | + | * Dec 2020 - Rhino.Inside.Revit released. |
| + | * Oct 2023 - Rhino 8 for Mac and Windows released. | ||
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