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-### Numa
-attempt optimizations that help on some NUMA systems.
-To use it in numactl mode you will need the package
-
-## Unix
-- Fedora linux package:
-```bash
-sudo dnf install numactl
-```
-- Debian or Ubuntu linux package:
-```bash
-sudo apt install numactl
-```
 - <details>
   <summary>Unix:</summary>