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paul91 / GraphicsMagick.sh
Last active September 20, 2020 17:02
How to install GraphicsMagick on CentOS 6.4
#!/bin/bash
# Install build dependencies
yum install -y gcc libpng libjpeg libpng-devel libjpeg-devel ghostscript libtiff libtiff-devel freetype freetype-devel
# Get GraphicsMagick source
wget ftp://ftp.graphicsmagick.org/pub/GraphicsMagick/1.3/GraphicsMagick-1.3.9.tar.gz
tar zxvf GraphicsMagick-1.3.9.tar.gz
# Configure and compile
@jboner
jboner / latency.txt
Last active May 8, 2024 16:32
Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict 5 ns
L2 cache reference 7 ns 14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock 25 ns
Main memory reference 100 ns 20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 3,000 ns 3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network 10,000 ns 10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD* 150,000 ns 150 us ~1GB/sec SSD
@dstroot
dstroot / performance.txt
Created May 25, 2012 01:27
Performance Tuning your TCP Stack
#!/bin/bash
echo "*****************************************"
echo " Based on information from Google"
echo " http://dev.chromium.org/spdy/spdy-best-practices"
echo "*****************************************"
sudo su
yum –y update
echo "*****************************************"
echo " Changing initcwnd and initrwnd"
echo " Step 1: check route settings."