Z:gnu-www-ja-google-engineering-talk--4baa13-The developers of X did not co/en

The developers of X did not consider this a problem, because their goal was not to give users freedom, it was to have a big success, and as far as they were concerned, those many users who were using the X Window System without freedom were just a part of their big success. But, in the GNU Project, our goal specifically was to give the users freedom. If what happened to X had happened to GNU, GNU would be a failure.