diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 71fd108b9..15cdf70f5 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-10-19  Miguel de Icaza  <miguel@ximian.com>
+
+	* glib/Object.cs: Added operator != and operator == overloads.
+
 2002-10-19  Rachel Hestilow <hestilow@ximian.com>
 
 	* gconf, sample/gconf: Added.
diff --git a/glib/Object.cs b/glib/Object.cs
index 05f27e08d..97e23d8ca 100644
--- a/glib/Object.cs
+++ b/glib/Object.cs
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ namespace GLib {
 				return;
 
 			GC.SuppressFinalize (this);
-			g_object_unref (_obj);
+			//g_object_unref (_obj);
 			_obj = IntPtr.Zero;
 		}
 
@@ -216,6 +216,16 @@ namespace GLib {
 			return (Handle == ((Object) o).Handle);
 		}
 
+		public static bool operator == (Object a, Object b)
+		{
+			return a.Equals (b);
+		}
+
+		public static bool operator != (Object a, Object b)
+		{
+			return !a.Equals (b);
+		}
+		
 		/// <summary>
 		///	GetHashCode Method
 		/// </summary>