diff --git a/platform/vsnet/GetLibs.bat b/platform/vsnet/GetLibs.bat
index cbb12830ab..75b661fe4c 100644
--- a/platform/vsnet/GetLibs.bat
+++ b/platform/vsnet/GetLibs.bat
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ set INCLUDEDIR=%BASEDIR%\include
 set LIBSRCDIR=%BASEDIR%\src
 set DEBUGLIBBINDIR=%BASEDIR%\debuglib
 set WGET=cscript %UTILSDIR%\wget.vbs
-set PATCHURL=http://www.jerris.com/
-SET PATCHTAR=patch.tar.gz
+REM set PATCHURL=http://www.jerris.com/
+REM SET PATCHTAR=patch.tar.gz
 set TAR=%UTILSDIR%\tar.exe
 set TARURL=http://users.pandora.be/larc/download/windows_management/tar.exe
 set GUNZIP=%UTILSDIR%\gunzip.exe
 set GUNZIPURL=http://users.pandora.be/larc/download/windows_management/gunzip.exe
 set UNIX2DOS=%UTILSDIR%\unix2dos.vbs
-set PATCH=%UTILSDIR%\PATCH.exe
+REM set PATCH=%UTILSDIR%\PATCH.exe
 set APRDIR=apr-1.2.2
 set APRTAR=%APRDIR%.tar.gz
 set APRURL=ftp://ftp.wayne.edu/apache/apr/
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ ECHO ****************************************************************
 
 IF NOT EXIST %TAR% %WGET% %TARURL% %UTILSDIR%
 IF NOT EXIST %GUNZIP% %WGET% %GUNZIPURL% %UTILSDIR%
-cd %UTILSDIR%
-IF NOT EXIST %UTILSDIR%\%PATCHTAR% IF NOT EXIST %PATCH% %WGET% %PATCHURL%%PATCHTAR% %UTILSDIR% & %GUNZIP% < %UTILSDIR%\%PATCHTAR% | %TAR% xvf - & del %PATCHTAR%
-cd %LIBSRCDIR%
+REM cd %UTILSDIR%
+REM IF NOT EXIST %UTILSDIR%\%PATCHTAR% IF NOT EXIST %PATCH% %WGET% %PATCHURL%%PATCHTAR% %UTILSDIR% & %GUNZIP% < %UTILSDIR%\%PATCHTAR% | %TAR% xvf - & del %PATCHTAR%
+REM cd %LIBSRCDIR%
 
 IF NOT EXIST %APRTAR% IF NOT EXIST %APRDESTDIR% %WGET% %APRURL%%APRTAR% & %GUNZIP% < %APRTAR% | %TAR% xvf - & ren %APRDIR% %APRDESTDIR% & del %APRTAR%
 REM IF NOT EXIST %CCRTPTAR% IF NOT EXIST %CCRTPDESTDIR% %WGET% %CCRTPURL%%CCRTPTAR% & %GUNZIP% < %CCRTPTAR% | %TAR% xvf - & ren %CCRTPDIR% %CCRTPDESTDIR% & del %CCRTPTAR%
diff --git a/platform/vsnet/Tools/ccrtp1.sln b/platform/vsnet/Tools/ccrtp1.sln
deleted file mode 100644
index 935ba04e02..0000000000
--- a/platform/vsnet/Tools/ccrtp1.sln
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,39 +0,0 @@
-
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "ccext2", "..\common\ccext2.vcproj", "{BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29}"
-	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
-		{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D} = {38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}
-	EndProjectSection
-EndProject
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "ccgnu2", "..\common\ccgnu2.vcproj", "{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}"
-EndProject
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "ccrtp1", "ccrtp1.vcproj", "{3C266BF0-3EDE-4A83-8D10-E254456F7CDF}"
-	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
-		{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D} = {38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}
-		{BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29} = {BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29}
-	EndProjectSection
-EndProject
-Global
-	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
-		Debug|Win32 = Debug|Win32
-		Release|Win32 = Release|Win32
-	EndGlobalSection
-	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
-		{BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{BDCDCE59-1DBA-48A9-A6F4-00C6E8528A29}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{38CADFB3-E363-4B5C-9BA3-F77321211B9D}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{3C266BF0-3EDE-4A83-8D10-E254456F7CDF}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{3C266BF0-3EDE-4A83-8D10-E254456F7CDF}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{3C266BF0-3EDE-4A83-8D10-E254456F7CDF}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{3C266BF0-3EDE-4A83-8D10-E254456F7CDF}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-	EndGlobalSection
-	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
-		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
-	EndGlobalSection
-EndGlobal
diff --git a/platform/vsnet/Tools/commoncpp2005.diff b/platform/vsnet/Tools/commoncpp2005.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 77f4388abd..0000000000
--- a/platform/vsnet/Tools/commoncpp2005.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
---- thread.cpp.bak	2005-07-19 08:16:10.000000000 -0400
-+++ thread.cpp	2005-11-14 13:04:59.200854500 -0500
-@@ -1758,14 +1758,16 @@
- int SysTime::getTimeOfDay(struct timeval *tp) 
- {
- 	struct timeval temp;
--    int ret(0);
-+	time_t now;
-+	int ret(0);
-     lock();
- 
- #ifdef	WIN32
-     // We could use _ftime(), but it is not available on WinCE.
-     // (WinCE also lacks time.h)
-     // Note also that the average error of _ftime is around 20 ms :)
--    time(&temp.tv_sec);
-+	time(&now);
-+	temp.tv_sec = (long) now;
-     temp.tv_usec = (GetTickCount() % 1000) * 1000;
- 	memcpy(tp, &temp, sizeof(struct timeval));
- #else
---- lockfile.cpp.bak	2005-04-23 19:08:21.000000000 -0400
-+++ lockfile.cpp	2005-11-14 13:05:56.305244100 -0500
-@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
- bool Lockfile::lock(const char *name)
- {
- 	char mname[65];
--	char *ext = strrchr(name, '/');
-+	char *ext = (char *) strrchr(name, '/');
- 	
- 	if(ext)
- 		name = ++ext;
---- socket.cpp.bak	2005-10-09 09:12:35.000000000 -0400
-+++ socket.cpp	2005-11-14 13:05:32.710375300 -0500
-@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@
- 		return;
- 	}
- 
--#if defined(SO_REUSEADDR) && !defined(WIN32)
-+#if defined(SO_REUSEADDR) //&& !defined(WIN32)
-         int opt = 1;
-         setsockopt(so, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, (char *)&opt,
-                 (socklen_t)sizeof(opt));