75 files changed, 80 insertions, 79 deletions
diff --git a/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Event_Server/Event_Server.dsp b/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Event_Server/Event_Server.dsp
index ee9da97e46a..88538dbb05c 100644
--- a/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Event_Server/Event_Server.dsp
+++ b/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Event_Server/Event_Server.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Event_Server - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Transceiver/transceiver.dsp b/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Transceiver/transceiver.dsp
index ea3dec1923a..209e675b0fe 100644
--- a/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Transceiver/transceiver.dsp
+++ b/examples/ASX/Event_Server/Transceiver/transceiver.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Transceiver - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Bounded_Buffer.dsp b/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Bounded_Buffer.dsp
index 60ec6deef27..7a6b1448b7b 100644
--- a/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Bounded_Buffer.dsp
+++ b/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Bounded_Buffer.dsp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:".\Bounded_Buffer-r.exe" /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:".\Bounded_Buffer-r.exe" /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "Bounded_Buffer - Win32 Debug"
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ENDIF 
 
diff --git a/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Buffer_Stream.dsp b/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Buffer_Stream.dsp
index d947f64357b..ca5bfaadd09 100644
--- a/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Buffer_Stream.dsp
+++ b/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Buffer_Stream.dsp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:".\Buffer_Stream-r.exe" /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:".\Buffer_Stream-r.exe" /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "Buffer_Stream - Win32 Debug"
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ENDIF 
 
diff --git a/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Priority_Buffer.dsp b/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Priority_Buffer.dsp
index 89a0f60c866..069bcdddba2 100644
--- a/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Priority_Buffer.dsp
+++ b/examples/ASX/Message_Queue/Priority_Buffer.dsp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:".\Priority_Buffer-r.exe" /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /out:".\Priority_Buffer-r.exe" /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "Priority_Buffer - Win32 Debug"
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ENDIF 
 
diff --git a/examples/ASX/UPIPE_Event_Server/UPIPE_Event_Server.dsp b/examples/ASX/UPIPE_Event_Server/UPIPE_Event_Server.dsp
index e9df0366736..2d3ef985f31 100644
--- a/examples/ASX/UPIPE_Event_Server/UPIPE_Event_Server.dsp
+++ b/examples/ASX/UPIPE_Event_Server/UPIPE_Event_Server.dsp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "UPIPE_Event_Server - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Connection/blocking/SPIPE.dsp b/examples/Connection/blocking/SPIPE.dsp
index f86dcdfeaa1..4fbdc81f313 100644
--- a/examples/Connection/blocking/SPIPE.dsp
+++ b/examples/Connection/blocking/SPIPE.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "connector - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Connection/blocking/acceptor.dsp b/examples/Connection/blocking/acceptor.dsp
index 5632c4ab9a1..d1d186278bb 100644
--- a/examples/Connection/blocking/acceptor.dsp
+++ b/examples/Connection/blocking/acceptor.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "acceptor - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Connection/non_blocking/non_blocking.dsp b/examples/Connection/non_blocking/non_blocking.dsp
index 2d221acd183..7d26773ab1c 100644
--- a/examples/Connection/non_blocking/non_blocking.dsp
+++ b/examples/Connection/non_blocking/non_blocking.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "client - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Connection/non_blocking/server.dsp b/examples/Connection/non_blocking/server.dsp
index 06772da187a..b55a15c1290 100644
--- a/examples/Connection/non_blocking/server.dsp
+++ b/examples/Connection/non_blocking/server.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "server - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inclient.dsp b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inclient.dsp
index 3bde30bc166..62459c542d9 100644
--- a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inclient.dsp
+++ b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inclient.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "CPP_inclient - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inserver.dsp b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inserver.dsp
index 6c49c1bc982..743aaf23149 100644
--- a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inserver.dsp
+++ b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/CPP_inserver.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "CPP_inserver - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/C_inserver.dsp b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/C_inserver.dsp
index 150c5aa8537..cbc98d1f853 100644
--- a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/C_inserver.dsp
+++ b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/C_inserver.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "C_inserver - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/SOCK_SAP.dsp b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/SOCK_SAP.dsp
index 9234fac6141..406de3ed7aa 100644
--- a/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/SOCK_SAP.dsp
+++ b/examples/IPC_SAP/SOCK_SAP/SOCK_SAP.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "C_inclient - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Logger/Acceptor-server/server_loggerd.dsp b/examples/Logger/Acceptor-server/server_loggerd.dsp
index 1a3a17283a0..1626b8ebeea 100644
--- a/examples/Logger/Acceptor-server/server_loggerd.dsp
+++ b/examples/Logger/Acceptor-server/server_loggerd.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "server_loggerd - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Logger/client/client.dsp b/examples/Logger/client/client.dsp
index 36543001f5d..3681a88d79b 100644
--- a/examples/Logger/client/client.dsp
+++ b/examples/Logger/client/client.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "client - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Logger/simple-server/server_loggerd.dsp b/examples/Logger/simple-server/server_loggerd.dsp
index e09dd5edd51..0a2a54135a1 100644
--- a/examples/Logger/simple-server/server_loggerd.dsp
+++ b/examples/Logger/simple-server/server_loggerd.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "server_loggerd - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Naming/Naming.dsp b/examples/Naming/Naming.dsp
index 129c8c82520..6d1e29d38bb 100644
--- a/examples/Naming/Naming.dsp
+++ b/examples/Naming/Naming.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "writers - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Naming/multiple_contexts.dsp b/examples/Naming/multiple_contexts.dsp
index 451bbccf85b..dccb638db08 100644
--- a/examples/Naming/multiple_contexts.dsp
+++ b/examples/Naming/multiple_contexts.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "multiple_contexts - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Naming/non_existent.dsp b/examples/Naming/non_existent.dsp
index cdcd2fcc028..1f697590f55 100644
--- a/examples/Naming/non_existent.dsp
+++ b/examples/Naming/non_existent.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "non_existent - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/OS/Process/Process.dsp b/examples/OS/Process/Process.dsp
index c68b4427b13..12a6737bafc 100644
--- a/examples/OS/Process/Process.dsp
+++ b/examples/OS/Process/Process.dsp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "Process - Win32 Debug"
 
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ LINK32=link.exe
 # PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 1
 # PROP Output_Dir ""
 # PROP Intermediate_Dir ".\Debug"
+# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /YX /c
 # ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /I "..\..\..\\" /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_CONSOLE" /YX /FD /c
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 ace.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 
 !ENDIF 
 
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Misc/Misc.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Misc/Misc.dsp
index efb79d30b5b..be1227a2801 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Misc/Misc.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Misc/Misc.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "timer_queue - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Misc/notification.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Misc/notification.dsp
index d3060058d28..447b5142e85 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Misc/notification.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Misc/notification.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "notification - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Misc/reactors.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Misc/reactors.dsp
index a878c7a4fdc..38e5eb5ccc2 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Misc/reactors.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Misc/reactors.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "reactors - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_1.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_1.dsp
index 7efeb3aaecf..f489cff12de 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_1.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_1.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "signals_1 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_2.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_2.dsp
index 18d4ce65043..2d1955ccffc 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_2.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Misc/signals_2.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "signals_2 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Ntalker/ntalker.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Ntalker/ntalker.dsp
index 09338212222..31126f5b779 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Ntalker/ntalker.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Ntalker/ntalker.dsp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "ntalker - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_multiple_loops.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_multiple_loops.dsp
index c04388f8c4b..032c8b4d46d 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_multiple_loops.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_multiple_loops.dsp
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "test_multiple_loops - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_proactor.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_proactor.dsp
index 940cca3d5ca..68a1e923e98 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_proactor.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_proactor.dsp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 wsock32.lib aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "test_proactor - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_timeout.dsp b/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_timeout.dsp
index a8e11ed9d9d..938ff7927d8 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_timeout.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/Proactor/test_timeout.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "test_timeout - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Console_Input.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Console_Input.dsp
index 329230d7fb3..9f9738f9fb2 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Console_Input.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Console_Input.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Console_Input - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Directory_Changes.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Directory_Changes.dsp
index 32faae15440..183e7d64377 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Directory_Changes.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Directory_Changes.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Directory_Changes - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Exceptions.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Exceptions.dsp
index 0b5eb3fdaf0..bd11371feb4 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Exceptions.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Exceptions.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Exceptions - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Multithreading.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Multithreading.dsp
index c5fd79c752d..298c58b80b2 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Multithreading.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Multithreading.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Multithreading - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Network_Events.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Network_Events.dsp
index 8a111271fc0..e6a28918604 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Network_Events.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Network_Events.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Network_Events - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registration.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registration.dsp
index 936cbff7ec7..00664f1d060 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registration.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registration.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Registration - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registry_Changes.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registry_Changes.dsp
index 13308e1ace7..c5cf0e26615 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registry_Changes.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Registry_Changes.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Registry_Changes - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Removals.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Removals.dsp
index c1e8280734d..56ba2587f08 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Removals.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Removals.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Removals - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Talker.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Talker.dsp
index c1867b3dea5..aadedb2a6ab 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Talker.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Talker.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Talker - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Timeouts.dsp b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Timeouts.dsp
index b900082354b..a474ece5090 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Timeouts.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/ReactorEx/Timeouts.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Timeouts - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Console_Input.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Console_Input.dsp
index 329230d7fb3..9f9738f9fb2 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Console_Input.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Console_Input.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Console_Input - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Directory_Changes.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Directory_Changes.dsp
index 32faae15440..183e7d64377 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Directory_Changes.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Directory_Changes.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Directory_Changes - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Exceptions.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Exceptions.dsp
index 0b5eb3fdaf0..bd11371feb4 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Exceptions.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Exceptions.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Exceptions - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Multithreading.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Multithreading.dsp
index c5fd79c752d..298c58b80b2 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Multithreading.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Multithreading.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Multithreading - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Network_Events.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Network_Events.dsp
index 8a111271fc0..e6a28918604 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Network_Events.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Network_Events.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Network_Events - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registration.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registration.dsp
index 936cbff7ec7..00664f1d060 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registration.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registration.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Registration - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registry_Changes.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registry_Changes.dsp
index 13308e1ace7..c5cf0e26615 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registry_Changes.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Registry_Changes.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Registry_Changes - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Removals.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Removals.dsp
index c1e8280734d..56ba2587f08 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Removals.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Removals.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Removals - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Talker.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Talker.dsp
index c1867b3dea5..aadedb2a6ab 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Talker.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Talker.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Talker - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Timeouts.dsp b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Timeouts.dsp
index b900082354b..a474ece5090 100644
--- a/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Timeouts.dsp
+++ b/examples/Reactor/WFMO_Reactor/Timeouts.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "Timeouts - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Registry/Registry.dsp b/examples/Registry/Registry.dsp
index b84289ae765..4aae3d51426 100644
--- a/examples/Registry/Registry.dsp
+++ b/examples/Registry/Registry.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "iterator - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Registry/update.dsp b/examples/Registry/update.dsp
index 88556d8b922..6089230b384 100644
--- a/examples/Registry/update.dsp
+++ b/examples/Registry/update.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "update - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/barrier1.dsp b/examples/Threads/barrier1.dsp
index 10a1f997497..715f015b27e 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/barrier1.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/barrier1.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "barrier1 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/barrier2.dsp b/examples/Threads/barrier2.dsp
index 719dfb332e7..85ac5849d72 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/barrier2.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/barrier2.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "barrier2 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/cancel.dsp b/examples/Threads/cancel.dsp
index b62ac78352d..e98d0f98c53 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/cancel.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/cancel.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "cancel - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/future1.dsp b/examples/Threads/future1.dsp
index 268b075edb3..24af2bea5c8 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/future1.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/future1.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "future1 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/future2.dsp b/examples/Threads/future2.dsp
index a2e577e02d8..1bf460aa323 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/future2.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/future2.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "future2 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/manual_event.dsp b/examples/Threads/manual_event.dsp
index ad2db750fbb..246ce7f9284 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/manual_event.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/manual_event.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "manual_event - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/process_mutex.dsp b/examples/Threads/process_mutex.dsp
index b855dc2ce13..ff1b6018550 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/process_mutex.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/process_mutex.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "process_mutex - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/process_semaphore.dsp b/examples/Threads/process_semaphore.dsp
index 6d03b6b426c..b2d558387e6 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/process_semaphore.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/process_semaphore.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "process_semaphore - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/reader_writer.dsp b/examples/Threads/reader_writer.dsp
index 7cdf0fbda14..544cea7e27b 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/reader_writer.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/reader_writer.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "reader_writer - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/recursive_mutex.dsp b/examples/Threads/recursive_mutex.dsp
index 4b0540831af..b8474875e23 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/recursive_mutex.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/recursive_mutex.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "recursive_mutex - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/task_four.dsp b/examples/Threads/task_four.dsp
index fa49d822c0e..31be274d82c 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/task_four.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/task_four.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "task_four - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/task_one.dsp b/examples/Threads/task_one.dsp
index 8dddf464c4c..2537998ddbe 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/task_one.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/task_one.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "task_one - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/task_three.dsp b/examples/Threads/task_three.dsp
index e338a3969d6..a8da87dc6bf 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/task_three.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/task_three.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "task_three - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/task_two.dsp b/examples/Threads/task_two.dsp
index 67a76651187..7aa409821dd 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/task_two.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/task_two.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "task_two - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/test.dsp b/examples/Threads/test.dsp
index e208748cd6e..8d8f0d89a85 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/test.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/test.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "auto_event - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/thread_manager.dsp b/examples/Threads/thread_manager.dsp
index cc47250d304..a97f1ba7166 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/thread_manager.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/thread_manager.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "thread_manager - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/thread_pool.dsp b/examples/Threads/thread_pool.dsp
index 351d54660a1..88a8ca08c5d 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/thread_pool.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/thread_pool.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "thread_pool - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/thread_specific.dsp b/examples/Threads/thread_specific.dsp
index bcfe54ce2f8..78df73f8dfe 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/thread_specific.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/thread_specific.dsp
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "thread_specific - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/token.dsp b/examples/Threads/token.dsp
index f183a71ae31..f852b0c98d6 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/token.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/token.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "token - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/tss1.dsp b/examples/Threads/tss1.dsp
index 3c9cbe06092..c7c95e247c0 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/tss1.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/tss1.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "tss1 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Threads/tss2.dsp b/examples/Threads/tss2.dsp
index 1a88c72391c..889abf32d98 100644
--- a/examples/Threads/tss2.dsp
+++ b/examples/Threads/tss2.dsp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 # Begin Target
 
 # Name "tss2 - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/examples/Timer_Queue/Reactor_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp b/examples/Timer_Queue/Reactor_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp
index e59a8595b9a..1ac9b814492 100644
--- a/examples/Timer_Queue/Reactor_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp
+++ b/examples/Timer_Queue/Reactor_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\ace"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\ace"
 
 !ENDIF 
 
diff --git a/examples/Timer_Queue/Thread_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp b/examples/Timer_Queue/Thread_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp
index 69508b307b1..ba10267c6b2 100644
--- a/examples/Timer_Queue/Thread_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp
+++ b/examples/Timer_Queue/Thread_Timer_Queue_Test.dsp
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ BSC32=bscmake.exe
 # ADD BSC32 /nologo
 LINK32=link.exe
 # ADD BASE LINK32 kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept
-# ADD LINK32 aced.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\ace\\"
+# ADD LINK32 aced.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\..\ace\\"
 
 !ENDIF