diff --git a/collects/help/help-desk-urls.ss b/collects/help/help-desk-urls.ss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df14cb4c0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collects/help/help-desk-urls.ss
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+(module help-desk-urls mzscheme
+  (require "servlets/private/url.ss")
+  (provide (all-from "servlets/private/url.ss")))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/collects/help/private/standard-urls.ss b/collects/help/private/standard-urls.ss
index 2fd0eb51fa..a265140e52 100644
--- a/collects/help/private/standard-urls.ss
+++ b/collects/help/private/standard-urls.ss
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
            (lib "dirs.ss" "setup")
            (lib "contract.ss")
            (lib "config.ss" "planet")
+           (lib "help-desk-urls.ss" "help")
            "../servlets/private/util.ss"
            "internal-hp.ss"
            "get-help-url.ss")
@@ -77,10 +78,10 @@
   
   ; sym, string assoc list
   (define hd-locations
-    `((hd-tour ,(get-help-url (build-path (find-doc-dir) "tour")))
-      (release-notes ,(prefix-with-server "/servlets/release/notes.ss"))
-      (plt-license ,(prefix-with-server "/servlets/release/license.ss"))
-      (front-page ,(prefix-with-server "/servlets/home.ss"))))
+    `((hd-tour ,(format "~a/index.html" (get-help-url (build-path (find-doc-dir) "tour"))))
+      (release-notes ,url-helpdesk-release-notes)
+      (plt-license ,url-helpdesk-license)
+      (front-page ,url-helpdesk-home)))
   
   (define hd-location-syms (map car hd-locations))
 
diff --git a/collects/help/servlets/acknowledge.ss b/collects/help/servlets/acknowledge.ss
deleted file mode 100644
index b852895052..0000000000
--- a/collects/help/servlets/acknowledge.ss
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-(module acknowledge mzscheme
-  (require (lib "acks.ss" "drscheme")
-           (lib "servlet.ss" "web-server")
-           "private/html.ss")
-  (provide interface-version timeout start)
-  (define interface-version 'v1)
-  (define timeout +inf.0)
-  (define (start initial-request)
-    (with-errors-to-browser
-     send/finish
-     (lambda ()
-       (html-page
-        #:title  "Acknowledgements"
-        #:bodies `((a ([name "acknowledgements"] [value "acknowledgements"]))
-                   (h1  "Acknowledgements")
-                   (p ,(get-general-acks))
-                   (p ,(get-translating-acks))))))))
diff --git a/collects/help/servlets/home.ss b/collects/help/servlets/home.ss
index e3c16f68d4..da513feb91 100644
--- a/collects/help/servlets/home.ss
+++ b/collects/help/servlets/home.ss
@@ -97,11 +97,7 @@
                                (html-top initial-request)
                                (left-items)
                                right-header right-items)]))])))))
-
-  (define (br*)
-    (if (eq? (helpdesk-platform) 'external-browser)
-      '()
-      '((br) (br))))
+  
 
   (define (left-items)
     `(-- -- -- -- --
@@ -176,9 +172,6 @@
               `(,page-title ,url "" ,page-title))])
          easy-pages))
   
-  (define (make-header-text s) 
-    (color-highlight `(h2 () ,s)))
-
   ;; static subpages
   ;;  - In ALPHABETICAL order
   (define easy-pages
@@ -350,10 +343,10 @@
            (a ([href ,url-external-planet]) "PLaneT") ".")))
       ;; was: /servlets/scheme/doc.ss
       ("documentation" "Documentation"
-       (,(make-header-text "How to use DrScheme")
+       (,(make-green-header-text "How to use DrScheme")
         (p (a ([href ,url-helpdesk-drscheme]) "DrScheme")
            " provides information about using the DrScheme development environment.")
-        ,(make-header-text "Languages and Libraries")
+        ,(make-green-header-text "Languages and Libraries")
         (p "Language and library documentation is distributed among several"
            " manuals, plus a number of plain-text files describing small library"
            " collections.")
@@ -371,7 +364,7 @@
            " search result link might refer to a missing manual.")
         (ul (li (b (a ([href ,url-helpdesk-manuals]) "Manuals"))
                 ": List the currently installed and uninstalled manuals"))
-        ,(make-header-text "Searching")
+        ,(make-green-header-text "Searching")
         (p (a ([href ,url-helpdesk-how-to-search]) "Searching")
            " in Help Desk finds documenation from all sources, including ")
         (p (a ([href ,url-helpdesk-drscheme]) "DrScheme")
diff --git a/collects/help/servlets/private/html.ss b/collects/help/servlets/private/html.ss
index dc32255a85..a21e238c30 100644
--- a/collects/help/servlets/private/html.ss
+++ b/collects/help/servlets/private/html.ss
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
            (lib "etc.ss")
            (lib "kw.ss")
            (lib "port.ss")
+           "../../private/options.ss"
+           "util.ss"
            "url.ss")
 
   ;;;
@@ -23,6 +25,18 @@
     (call-with-input-file (build-path (this-expression-source-directory)
                                       "helpdesk.css")
       port->string))
+  
+  ;;;
+  ;;; HTML FOR THE INTERNAL HELPDESK
+  ;;;
+  
+  (define (make-green-header-text s) 
+    (color-highlight `(h2 () ,s)))
+  
+  (define (br*)
+    (if (eq? (helpdesk-platform) 'external-browser)
+      '()
+      '((br) (br))))
 
   ;;;
   ;;; GENERATE XML FOR THE ENTIRE PAGE