diff --git a/PC/VC6/_bsddb.dsp b/PC/VC6/_bsddb.dsp
index 0ede011..662cd9b 100644
--- a/PC/VC6/_bsddb.dsp
+++ b/PC/VC6/_bsddb.dsp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 # 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:windows /dll /machine:I386
-# ADD LINK32 user32.lib kernel32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib ..\..\..\db-4.4.20\build_win32\Release\libdb44s.lib /nologo /base:"0x1e180000" /subsystem:windows /dll /debug /machine:I386 /nodefaultlib:"msvcrt" /out:"./_bsddb.pyd"
+# ADD LINK32 user32.lib kernel32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib ..\..\..\db-4.4.20\build_win32\Release\libdb44s.lib /nologo /base:"0x1e180000" /subsystem:windows /dll /debug /machine:I386 /out:"./_bsddb.pyd"
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
 
 !ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "_bsddb - Win32 Debug"
diff --git a/PC/VC6/_msi.dsp b/PC/VC6/_msi.dsp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38e4ac5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PC/VC6/_msi.dsp
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+# Microsoft Developer Studio Project File - Name="_msi" - Package Owner=<4>
+# Microsoft Developer Studio Generated Build File, Format Version 6.00
+# ** DO NOT EDIT **
+
+# TARGTYPE "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library" 0x0102
+
+CFG=_msi - Win32 Debug
+!MESSAGE This is not a valid makefile. To build this project using NMAKE,
+!MESSAGE use the Export Makefile command and run
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE NMAKE /f "_msi.mak".
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE You can specify a configuration when running NMAKE
+!MESSAGE by defining the macro CFG on the command line. For example:
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE NMAKE /f "_msi.mak" CFG="_msi - Win32 Debug"
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE Possible choices for configuration are:
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE "_msi - Win32 Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
+!MESSAGE "_msi - Win32 Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Dynamic-Link Library")
+!MESSAGE 
+
+# Begin Project
+# PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
+# PROP Scc_ProjName "_msi"
+# PROP Scc_LocalPath ".."
+CPP=cl.exe
+MTL=midl.exe
+RSC=rc.exe
+
+!IF  "$(CFG)" == "_msi - Win32 Release"
+
+# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
+# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
+# PROP BASE Output_Dir "Release"
+# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "Release"
+# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
+# PROP Use_MFC 0
+# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 0
+# PROP Output_Dir "."
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "x86-temp-release\_msi"
+# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
+# PROP Target_Dir ""
+F90=df.exe
+# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /GX /Zi /O2 /I "..\..\Include" /I ".." /D "NDEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
+# ADD MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
+# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
+# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
+BSC32=bscmake.exe
+# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
+# 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 fci.lib msi.lib rpcrt4.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /dll /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 fci.lib msi.lib rpcrt4.lib /nologo /base:"0x1d1a0000" /subsystem:windows /dll /debug /machine:I386 /out:"./_msi.pyd"
+# SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
+
+!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "_msi - Win32 Debug"
+
+# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
+# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 1
+# PROP BASE Output_Dir "Debug"
+# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
+# PROP BASE Target_Dir ""
+# PROP Use_MFC 0
+# PROP Use_Debug_Libraries 1
+# PROP Output_Dir "."
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "x86-temp-debug\_msi"
+# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
+# PROP Target_Dir ""
+F90=df.exe
+# ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /I "..\..\Include" /I ".." /D "_DEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
+# ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
+# ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
+# ADD RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
+BSC32=bscmake.exe
+# ADD BASE BSC32 /nologo
+# 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 fci.lib msi.lib rpcrt4.lib /nologo /subsystem:windows /dll /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 fci.lib msi.lib rpcrt4.lib /nologo /base:"0x1d1a0000" /subsystem:windows /dll /debug /machine:I386 /out:"./_msi_d.pyd" /pdbtype:sept
+# SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
+
+!ENDIF 
+
+# Begin Target
+
+# Name "_msi - Win32 Release"
+# Name "_msi - Win32 Debug"
+# Begin Source File
+
+SOURCE=..\..\PC\_msi.c
+# End Source File
+# End Target
+# End Project
diff --git a/PC/VC6/_sqlite3.dsp b/PC/VC6/_sqlite3.dsp
index a48ef72..a8f3329 100644
--- a/PC/VC6/_sqlite3.dsp
+++ b/PC/VC6/_sqlite3.dsp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 F90=df.exe
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MT /W3 /GX /O2 /D "WIN32" /D "NDEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /GX /Zi /O2 /I "..\..\Include" /I ".." /I "..\..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4" /D "NDEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "MODULE_NAME=\"sqlite3\"" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MD /W3 /GX /Zi /O2 /I "..\..\Include" /I ".." /I "..\..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4" /D "NDEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D MODULE_NAME=\"sqlite3\" /YX /FD /c
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "NDEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "NDEBUG"
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 # PROP Target_Dir ""
 F90=df.exe
 # ADD BASE CPP /nologo /MTd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /D "WIN32" /D "_DEBUG" /D "_WINDOWS" /YX /FD /c
-# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /I "..\..\Include" /I ".." /I "..\..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4" /D "_DEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D "MODULE_NAME=\"sqlite3\"" /YX /FD /c
+# ADD CPP /nologo /MDd /W3 /Gm /GX /Zi /Od /I "..\..\Include" /I ".." /I "..\..\..\sqlite-source-3.3.4" /D "_DEBUG" /D "WIN32" /D "_WINDOWS" /D MODULE_NAME=\"sqlite3\" /YX /FD /c
 # ADD BASE MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
 # ADD MTL /nologo /D "_DEBUG" /mktyplib203 /o "NUL" /win32
 # ADD BASE RSC /l 0x409 /d "_DEBUG"
diff --git a/PC/VC6/build_ssl.py b/PC/VC6/build_ssl.py
index 74f0383..737b397 100644
--- a/PC/VC6/build_ssl.py
+++ b/PC/VC6/build_ssl.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #   directory.  It is likely you will already find the zlib library and
 #   any other external packages there.
 # * Install ActivePerl and ensure it is somewhere on your path.
-# * Run this script from the PCBuild directory.
+# * Run this script from the PC/VC6 directory.
 #
 # it should configure and build SSL, then build the ssl Python extension
 # without intervention.
diff --git a/PC/VC6/pcbuild.dsw b/PC/VC6/pcbuild.dsw
index daf1535..8a58d9e 100644
--- a/PC/VC6/pcbuild.dsw
+++ b/PC/VC6/pcbuild.dsw
@@ -54,6 +54,21 @@
 
 ###############################################################################
 
+Project: "_msi"=".\_msi.dsp" - Package Owner=<4>
+
+Package=<5>
+{{{
+}}}
+
+Package=<4>
+{{{
+    Begin Project Dependency
+    Project_Dep_Name pythoncore
+    End Project Dependency
+}}}
+
+###############################################################################
+
 Project: "_socket"=".\_socket.dsp" - Package Owner=<4>
 
 Package=<5>
diff --git a/PC/VC6/python.dsp b/PC/VC6/python.dsp
index 9135348..fa8b772 100644
--- a/PC/VC6/python.dsp
+++ b/PC/VC6/python.dsp
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 # 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 odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /base:"0x1d000000" /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /out:"./python_d.exe" /pdbtype:sept
+# ADD LINK32 odbc32.lib odbccp32.lib kernel32.lib user32.lib gdi32.lib winspool.lib comdlg32.lib advapi32.lib shell32.lib ole32.lib oleaut32.lib uuid.lib /nologo /base:"0x1d000000" /stack:0x200000 /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /out:"./python_d.exe" /pdbtype:sept
 # SUBTRACT LINK32 /pdb:none
 
 !ENDIF 
diff --git a/PC/VC6/readme.txt b/PC/VC6/readme.txt
index cfa549f..16fe4de 100644
--- a/PC/VC6/readme.txt
+++ b/PC/VC6/readme.txt
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@
 The proper order to build subprojects:
 
 1) pythoncore (this builds the main Python DLL and library files,
-               python21.{dll, lib} in Release mode)
-              NOTE:  in previous releases, this subproject was
-              named after the release number, e.g. python20.
+               python25.{dll, lib} in Release mode)
 
 2) python (this builds the main Python executable,
            python.exe in Release mode)
@@ -24,7 +22,7 @@
    to the subsystems they implement; see SUBPROJECTS below)
 
 When using the Debug setting, the output files have a _d added to
-their name:  python21_d.dll, python_d.exe, parser_d.pyd, and so on.
+their name:  python25_d.dll, python_d.exe, pyexpat_d.pyd, and so on.
 
 SUBPROJECTS
 -----------
@@ -39,6 +37,8 @@
     .exe
 pythonw
     pythonw.exe, a variant of python.exe that doesn't pop up a DOS box
+_msi
+    _msi.c. You need to install Windows Installer SDK to build this module.
 _socket
     socketmodule.c
 _testcapi
@@ -177,6 +177,17 @@
     XXX threads are invisible to unittest).
 
 
+_sqlite3
+    Python wrapper for SQLite library.
+    
+    Get the source code through
+    
+    svn export http://svn.python.org/projects/external/sqlite-source-3.3.4
+    
+    To use the extension module in a Python build tree, copy sqlite3.dll into
+    the PC/VC6 folder.
+
+
 _ssl
     Python wrapper for the secure sockets library.