peerolyse:~/devel/onzego% time ./research/p2p_avail/gentrace trace_10000x1000_1 10000 1000 ./research/p2p_avail/gentrace trace_10000x1000_1 10000 1000 1183.25s user 2.83s system 99% cpu 19:46.89 total peerolyse:~/articles/p2p_avail_metro/simulation% time gentrace trace_500x365_1 500 365 gentrace trace_500x365_1 500 365 22.19s user 0.05s system 99% cpu 22.267 total In the current implementation of gentrace, all the timezones are in the first 12 hours. To obtain big graphs, don't use -Tps, but Tjpg with display dot -Tjpg graph_000000.dot -o graph.jpg