On 08/24/2006, the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) announced SPEC CPU2006, its next-generation benchmark for CPU-intensive performance. SPEC CPU2006 is the successor of CPU2000. We are proud to announce that an OMNeT++ simulation is one of the 12 integer benchmarks, in the total of 29 benchmarks. [SPEC] [SPEC CINT2006] [471. omnetpp benchmark]

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