The GNOME project goal was to bring missing technologies to
Unix and make it competitive in the current market place for
desktop applications. We also realized early on that language
independence was important, and that is why GNOME APIs were
coded using a standard that allowed the APIs to be easily
The GNOME project goal was to bring missing technologies to
Unix and make it competitive in the current market place for
desktop applications. We also realized early on that language
independence was important, and that is why GNOME APIs were
coded using a standard that allowed the APIs to be easily