diff --git a/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.sln b/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.sln
index 6dc291d309..c251f85ca4 100644
--- a/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.sln
+++ b/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.sln
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "GRacket", "gracket.vcproj", "{D59A2B28-330B-41F5-8261-F5BC1019E163}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
-		{81BD2D42-F150-493D-94BA-88585B202789} = {81BD2D42-F150-493D-94BA-88585B202789}
 		{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90} = {A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}
 		{66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F} = {66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F}
 	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "libmzsch", "..\libracket\libracket.vcproj", "{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}"
+Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "libracket", "..\libracket\libracket.vcproj", "{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
 		{66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F} = {66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F}
 	EndProjectSection
@@ -24,10 +23,6 @@ Global
 		{D59A2B28-330B-41F5-8261-F5BC1019E163}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{D59A2B28-330B-41F5-8261-F5BC1019E163}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{D59A2B28-330B-41F5-8261-F5BC1019E163}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{81BD2D42-F150-493D-94BA-88585B202789}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{81BD2D42-F150-493D-94BA-88585B202789}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{81BD2D42-F150-493D-94BA-88585B202789}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{81BD2D42-F150-493D-94BA-88585B202789}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
diff --git a/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.vcproj b/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.vcproj
index 16c9f5732b..f172fbf802 100644
--- a/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/gracket/gracket.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="GRacket"
 	ProjectGUID="{D59A2B28-330B-41F5-8261-F5BC1019E163}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -77,6 +78,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\GRacketCGC.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -96,9 +99,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -162,6 +162,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\GRacketCGC.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -181,9 +183,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -226,6 +225,10 @@
 				RelativePath=".\fafa.ico"
 				>
 			</File>
+			<File
+				RelativePath=".\gracket.ico"
+				>
+			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath=".\HAND.CUR"
 				>
@@ -234,10 +237,6 @@
 				RelativePath=".\mdi.ico"
 				>
 			</File>
-			<File
-				RelativePath=".\gracket.ico"
-				>
-			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath=".\std.ico"
 				>
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/.gitignore b/src/worksp/libmysterx/.gitignore
index e80ca3ee8e..b2f16052e2 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/.gitignore
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+libmysterx.ncb
+libmysterx.suo
+
 dotnet/_dotnet.h
 dotnet/_dotnet_i.c
 dotnet/_dotnet_p.c
@@ -8,10 +11,12 @@ dotnet/dlldata.c
 dotnet/Release
 
 myspage/Release
-myspage/vc80.idb
+myspage/*.idb
+myspage/*.user
 
 myssink/Release
-myssink/vc80.idb
+myssink/*.idb
+myssink/*.user
 
 gc_traverse.inc
 3m
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnet.vcproj b/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnet.vcproj
index 0a3efea552..66ce515cb8 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnet.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnet.vcproj
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="dotnet"
 	ProjectGUID="{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}"
 	Keyword="AtlProj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@
 				MergedIDLBaseFileName="_dotnet.idl"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\dotnet.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -104,9 +107,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Performing registration"
@@ -183,6 +183,8 @@
 				MergedIDLBaseFileName="_dotnet.idl"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\dotnet.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -204,9 +206,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Performing registration"
@@ -284,6 +283,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\dotnet.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -305,9 +306,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Performing registration"
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnetPS.vcproj b/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnetPS.vcproj
index e05e5415c0..ddb984f048 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnetPS.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/dotnet/dotnetPS.vcproj
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="dotnetPS"
 	ProjectGUID="{5BF37E89-6891-42AD-9133-77B412C01724}"
 	Keyword="AtlPSProj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -24,11 +25,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Checking for required files"
-				CommandLine="if exist dlldata.c goto :END&#x0D;&#x0A;
-echo Error: MIDL will not generate DLLDATA.C unless you have at least 1 interface in the main project.&#x0D;&#x0A;
-Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
-:END&#x0D;&#x0A;
-"
+				CommandLine="if exist dlldata.c goto :END&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Error: MIDL will not generate DLLDATA.C unless you have at least 1 interface in the main project.&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;:END&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -60,6 +57,8 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="kernel32.lib rpcndr.lib rpcns4.lib rpcrt4.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib"
 				ModuleDefinitionFile="dotnetPS.def"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -79,9 +78,6 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Performing registration"
@@ -98,11 +94,7 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Checking for required files"
-				CommandLine="if exist dlldata.c goto :END&#x0D;&#x0A;
-echo Error: MIDL will not generate DLLDATA.C unless you have at least 1 interface in the main project.&#x0D;&#x0A;
-Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
-:END&#x0D;&#x0A;
-"
+				CommandLine="if exist dlldata.c goto :END&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Error: MIDL will not generate DLLDATA.C unless you have at least 1 interface in the main project.&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;:END&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -134,6 +126,8 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
 				AdditionalDependencies="kernel32.lib rpcndr.lib rpcns4.lib rpcrt4.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib"
 				ModuleDefinitionFile="dotnetPS.def"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -153,9 +147,6 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Performing registration"
@@ -172,11 +163,7 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Checking for required files"
-				CommandLine="if exist dlldata.c goto :END&#x0D;&#x0A;
-echo Error: MIDL will not generate DLLDATA.C unless you have at least 1 interface in the main project.&#x0D;&#x0A;
-Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
-:END&#x0D;&#x0A;
-"
+				CommandLine="if exist dlldata.c goto :END&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Error: MIDL will not generate DLLDATA.C unless you have at least 1 interface in the main project.&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;:END&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCustomBuildTool"
@@ -211,6 +198,8 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 				ModuleDefinitionFile="dotnetPS.def"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -230,9 +219,6 @@ Exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Performing registration"
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.sln b/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.sln
index 9265bb11b8..e72e7868b8 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.sln
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.sln
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "myspage", "myspage\myspage.vcproj", "{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}"
 EndProject
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "myssink", "myssink\myssink.vcproj", "{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}"
@@ -10,18 +10,10 @@ Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "libmysterx", "libmysterx.vc
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285} = {1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}
 	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "dotnet", "dotnet\dotnet.vcproj", "{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}"
-EndProject
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "dotnetPS", "dotnet\dotnetPS.vcproj", "{5BF37E89-6891-42AD-9133-77B412C01724}"
-	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C} = {44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}
-	EndProjectSection
-EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		3m|Win32 = 3m|Win32
 		Debug|Win32 = Debug|Win32
-		Jrm|Win32 = Jrm|Win32
 		Release|Win32 = Release|Win32
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
@@ -29,37 +21,20 @@ Global
 		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.3m|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.Jrm|Win32.ActiveCfg = Jrm|Win32
-		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.Jrm|Win32.Build.0 = Jrm|Win32
 		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.3m|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.3m|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.Jrm|Win32.ActiveCfg = Jrm|Win32
-		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.Jrm|Win32.Build.0 = Jrm|Win32
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.3m|Win32.ActiveCfg = 3m|Win32
 		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.3m|Win32.Build.0 = 3m|Win32
 		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.Jrm|Win32.ActiveCfg = Jrm|Win32
-		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.Jrm|Win32.Build.0 = Jrm|Win32
 		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.3m|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.3m|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.Jrm|Win32.ActiveCfg = Jrm|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.Jrm|Win32.Build.0 = Jrm|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{44BA9F7B-63F7-41F4-B8E9-8C69A08A677C}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{5BF37E89-6891-42AD-9133-77B412C01724}.3m|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{5BF37E89-6891-42AD-9133-77B412C01724}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{5BF37E89-6891-42AD-9133-77B412C01724}.Jrm|Win32.ActiveCfg = Jrm|Win32
-		{5BF37E89-6891-42AD-9133-77B412C01724}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.vcproj b/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.vcproj
index 90d080c301..0d647ce041 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/libmysterx.vcproj
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="libmysterx"
 	ProjectGUID="{68D1B4E0-D9D3-45C3-9BCC-A5491F1F755A}"
 	Keyword="Win32Proj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -81,6 +82,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\collects\mysterx\private\compiled\native\win32\i386\mxmain_rkt.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(InputName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -102,9 +105,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\collects\mysterx\private\compiled\native\win32\i386\mxmain_rkt.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(InputName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -197,9 +199,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -271,6 +270,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(InputName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -292,9 +293,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -366,6 +364,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(InputName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -387,9 +387,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -410,6 +407,10 @@
 				RelativePath="..\..\mysterx\browser.cxx"
 				>
 			</File>
+			<File
+				RelativePath="..\..\mysterx\bstr.cxx"
+				>
+			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="..\..\mysterx\comtypes.cxx"
 				>
@@ -422,10 +423,6 @@
 				RelativePath="..\..\mysterx\htmlutil.cxx"
 				>
 			</File>
-			<File
-				RelativePath="..\..\mysterx\bstr.cxx"
-				>
-			</File>
 			<File
 				RelativePath="..\..\mysterx\mysterx.cxx"
 				>
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/myspage/myspage.vcproj b/src/worksp/libmysterx/myspage/myspage.vcproj
index 2a103ae895..9887ac16f6 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/myspage/myspage.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/myspage/myspage.vcproj
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="myspage"
 	ProjectGUID="{4F5E803D-985F-43B1-8BDC-B8F6D12F56B8}"
 	Keyword="Win32Proj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\..\lib\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -104,9 +107,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Register $(ProjectName).dll"
@@ -183,6 +183,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\..\lib\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(InputName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -204,9 +206,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Register $(ProjectName).dll"
@@ -286,6 +285,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(InputName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -307,9 +308,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Register $(ProjectName).dll"
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmysterx/myssink/myssink.vcproj b/src/worksp/libmysterx/myssink/myssink.vcproj
index 27d59e2524..f0ac50c4ce 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmysterx/myssink/myssink.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libmysterx/myssink/myssink.vcproj
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="myssink"
 	ProjectGUID="{1B8F4E47-9F2D-45EA-9941-7672B28E8285}"
 	Keyword="Win32Proj"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\..\lib\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -104,9 +107,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Register $(ProjectName).dll"
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\..\lib\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -203,9 +205,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Register $(ProjectName).dll"
@@ -287,6 +286,8 @@
 				SubSystem="2"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)\$(ProjectName).lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"
 			/>
@@ -308,9 +309,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				Description="Register $(ProjectName).dll"
diff --git a/src/worksp/libmzgc/libmzgc.vcproj b/src/worksp/libmzgc/libmzgc.vcproj
index b68a4ba4cd..c2c7a227f4 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libmzgc/libmzgc.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libmzgc/libmzgc.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="libmzgc"
 	ProjectGUID="{66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@
 				OutputFile="..\..\..\lib\$(ProjectName)xxxxxxx.dll"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="..\..\..\lib\msvc\$(ProjectName)xxxxxxx.lib"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -89,9 +92,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -155,6 +155,8 @@
 				OutputFile="..\..\..\lib\$(ProjectName)xxxxxxx.dll"
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="..\..\..\lib\msvc\$(ProjectName)xxxxxxx.lib"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -175,9 +177,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
diff --git a/src/worksp/libracket/libracket.vcproj b/src/worksp/libracket/libracket.vcproj
index dc59829518..76b40332b7 100644
--- a/src/worksp/libracket/libracket.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/libracket/libracket.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="libracket"
 	ProjectGUID="{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -71,6 +72,8 @@
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				BaseAddress="0x10400000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="..\..\..\lib\msvc\libracketxxxxxxx.lib"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -91,9 +94,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@
 				SuppressStartupBanner="true"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				BaseAddress="0x10400000"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 				ImportLibrary="..\..\..\lib\msvc\libracketxxxxxxx.lib"
 			/>
 			<Tool
@@ -179,9 +181,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
diff --git a/src/worksp/mrstart/.gitignore b/src/worksp/mrstart/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c850bb6bb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/worksp/mrstart/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+mrstart.ncb
+mrstart.suo
diff --git a/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.sln b/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.sln
index 56d1055506..efa2672527 100644
--- a/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.sln
+++ b/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.sln
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "MrStart", "mrstart.vcproj", "{138CC248-8A45-436E-A4A6-E7570D7C2C0F}"
 EndProject
 Global
diff --git a/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.vcproj b/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.vcproj
index 1e1c2db150..3fb38778f8 100644
--- a/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/mrstart/mrstart.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="MrStart"
 	ProjectGUID="{138CC248-8A45-436E-A4A6-E7570D7C2C0F}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -77,6 +78,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\collects\launcher\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -96,9 +99,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
diff --git a/src/worksp/mzcom/MzCOM.vcproj b/src/worksp/mzcom/MzCOM.vcproj
index ad3cb7e2b1..52cf5f5dcc 100644
--- a/src/worksp/mzcom/MzCOM.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/mzcom/MzCOM.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="MzCOM"
 	ProjectGUID="{36F31050-55C6-41A3-A23E-3008EBFC1273}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -74,6 +75,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\$(ProjectName)CGC.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -93,9 +96,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\$(ProjectName)CGC.pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -184,9 +186,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
@@ -257,6 +256,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="2"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -276,9 +277,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
diff --git a/src/worksp/mzcom/mzcom.sln b/src/worksp/mzcom/mzcom.sln
index abc62caf45..d31d4fd399 100644
--- a/src/worksp/mzcom/mzcom.sln
+++ b/src/worksp/mzcom/mzcom.sln
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "MzCOM", "MzCOM.vcproj", "{36F31050-55C6-41A3-A23E-3008EBFC1273}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
 		{66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F} = {66548E7B-294E-40EF-B7C0-C8D6D7E6234F}
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "libmzgc", "..\libmzgc\libmz
 EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
-		Release|Win32 = Release|Win32
-		Debug|Win32 = Debug|Win32
 		3m|Win32 = 3m|Win32
+		Debug|Win32 = Debug|Win32
+		Release|Win32 = Release|Win32
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
 		{36F31050-55C6-41A3-A23E-3008EBFC1273}.3m|Win32.ActiveCfg = 3m|Win32
diff --git a/src/worksp/mzstart/.gitignore b/src/worksp/mzstart/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..eaa48b03b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/worksp/mzstart/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+mzstart.ncb
+mzstart.suo
diff --git a/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.sln b/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.sln
index 4c0cf1feb5..8db9d37b85 100644
--- a/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.sln
+++ b/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.sln
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "MzStart", "mzstart.vcproj", "{838B0D91-A8B3-4716-9D37-E0E444B563D2}"
 EndProject
 Global
diff --git a/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.vcproj b/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.vcproj
index b427c7888d..74d44408a4 100644
--- a/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/mzstart/mzstart.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="MzStart"
 	ProjectGUID="{838B0D91-A8B3-4716-9D37-E0E444B563D2}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -71,6 +72,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\collects\launcher\$(ProjectName).pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -90,9 +93,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 			/>
diff --git a/src/worksp/racket/racket.sln b/src/worksp/racket/racket.sln
index e9e5669f95..a4102aa9c5 100644
--- a/src/worksp/racket/racket.sln
+++ b/src/worksp/racket/racket.sln
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
-# Visual Studio 2005
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 10.00
+# Visual Studio 2008
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "Racket", "racket.vcproj", "{EB7023C8-6D72-4DE4-ADFC-3913C4C70991}"
 	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
 		{A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90} = {A6713577-7DFB-48F8-B8C1-7DB2D7C51F90}
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "libmzgc", "..\libmzgc\libmz
 EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
-		Release|Win32 = Release|Win32
 		Debug|Win32 = Debug|Win32
+		Release|Win32 = Release|Win32
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ProjectConfigurationPlatforms) = postSolution
 		{EB7023C8-6D72-4DE4-ADFC-3913C4C70991}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
diff --git a/src/worksp/racket/racket.vcproj b/src/worksp/racket/racket.vcproj
index a4c0988df5..816f2479be 100644
--- a/src/worksp/racket/racket.vcproj
+++ b/src/worksp/racket/racket.vcproj
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="8.00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="Racket"
 	ProjectGUID="{EB7023C8-6D72-4DE4-ADFC-3913C4C70991}"
+	TargetFrameworkVersion="131072"
 	>
 	<Platforms>
 		<Platform
@@ -71,6 +72,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\RacketCGC.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -90,9 +93,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				CommandLine="&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(TargetPath)&quot; goto :MzOK&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Error: did not find $(TargetPath)&#x0D;&#x0A;exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;:MzOK&#x0D;&#x0A;&quot;$(TargetPath)&quot; -cu ..\..\racket\mkincludes.rkt &quot;$(TargetDir)/include/&quot; ..\..\racket ..&#x0D;&#x0A;if errorlevel 1 exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;cd ..\..\racket\dynsrc&#x0D;&#x0A;mkmzdynd.bat&#x0D;&#x0A;cd ..\..\worksp\racket&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;"
@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile="..\..\..\RacketCGC.pdb"
 				SubSystem="1"
+				RandomizedBaseAddress="1"
+				DataExecutionPrevention="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -179,9 +181,6 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCAppVerifierTool"
 			/>
-			<Tool
-				Name="VCWebDeploymentTool"
-			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPostBuildEventTool"
 				CommandLine="&#x0D;&#x0A;if exist &quot;$(TargetPath)&quot; goto :MzOK&#x0D;&#x0A;echo Error: did not find $(TargetPath)&#x0D;&#x0A;exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;:MzOK&#x0D;&#x0A;&quot;$(TargetPath)&quot; -cu ..\..\racket\mkincludes.rkt &quot;$(TargetDir)/include/&quot; ..\..\racket ..&#x0D;&#x0A;if errorlevel 1 exit 1&#x0D;&#x0A;cd ..\..\racket\dynsrc&#x0D;&#x0A;mkmzdyn.bat&#x0D;&#x0A;cd ..\..\worksp\racket&#x0D;&#x0A;&#x0D;&#x0A;"