@John Wasilewski: I downloaded it yesterday, and couldn't agree more! I threw a few programs at it, and compiling was a snap (once I modified a few default settings, but they were straight-forward). I already had CygWin for Octave, but both versions happily co-exist. The $25 registration fee...
It is likely impossible to determine when time (should it exist) began. There are a number of issues with this argument, some of which have to do with relativity, and some that point out how physics grew out of philosophy.
First, does time exist? This seems to be an intuitively simple...