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Install Intel Cilk and get it working on Debian/Ubuntu 64.

 Intel Cilk and Cilk Plus are general programming languages designed for multi-threaded parallel computing. They are based on the C and C++ programming languages and extend these to express parallel loops and take advantage of modern multi-core processors. Below are steps to install and get started with Intel Cilk. 1) Register and download a copy of Intel Parallel studio from Intel's website. 2) Extract the package into a directory and go into it. 3)  Run the following commands to install the parallel studio software: $ sudo apt-get install alien $ sudo ./install_GUI.sh for a GUI based installation. 4)You may choose to use a text based installation instead. Go through the dialogue boxes and say next etc. You will be asked to enter a license number during this which you can find in the email you used to register while downloading this. 5) After the installation finishes you need to add the path of installation to your .bashrc file. Do this with following command...