diff --git a/Include/pyport.h b/Include/pyport.h
index 852efb8..2a59fa1 100644
--- a/Include/pyport.h
+++ b/Include/pyport.h
@@ -434,6 +434,15 @@
 #endif
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * Rename some functions for the Borland compiler
+ */
+#ifdef __BORLANDC__
+#  include <io.h>
+#  define _chsize chsize
+#  define _setmode setmode
+#endif
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 2290a10..d69c45f 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -105,6 +105,10 @@
   pprint.isreadable() return sensible results.  Also verifies that simple
   cases produce correct output.
 
+New platforms
+
+- Python should compile and run out of the box using the Borland C
+  compiler (under Windows), thanks to Stephen Hansen.
 
 What's New in Python 2.1 (final)?
 =================================
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index 430a44a..3a85798 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -63,12 +63,6 @@
 #ifdef __BORLANDC__		/* Borland compiler */
 #define HAVE_EXECV      1
 #define HAVE_GETCWD     1
-#define HAVE_GETEGID    1
-#define HAVE_GETEUID    1
-#define HAVE_GETGID     1
-#define HAVE_GETPPID    1
-#define HAVE_GETUID     1
-#define HAVE_KILL       1
 #define HAVE_OPENDIR    1
 #define HAVE_PIPE       1
 #define HAVE_POPEN      1
@@ -152,7 +146,11 @@
 extern int chdir(const char *);
 extern int rmdir(const char *);
 #endif
+#ifdef __BORLANDC__
+extern int chmod(const char *, int);
+#else
 extern int chmod(const char *, mode_t);
+#endif
 extern int chown(const char *, uid_t, gid_t);
 extern char *getcwd(char *, int);
 extern char *strerror(int);
@@ -5666,18 +5664,18 @@
 }
 
 
-#if ( defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__WATCOMC__) ) && !defined(__QNX__)
+#if (defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__WATCOMC__) || defined(__BORLANDC__)) && !defined(__QNX__) 
 #define INITFUNC initnt
 #define MODNAME "nt"
-#else
-#if defined(PYOS_OS2)
+
+#elif defined(PYOS_OS2)
 #define INITFUNC initos2
 #define MODNAME "os2"
+
 #else
 #define INITFUNC initposix
 #define MODNAME "posix"
 #endif
-#endif
 
 DL_EXPORT(void)
 INITFUNC(void)
diff --git a/Modules/timemodule.c b/Modules/timemodule.c
index 0c5c257..0a54a93 100644
--- a/Modules/timemodule.c
+++ b/Modules/timemodule.c
@@ -41,17 +41,19 @@
 #else
 #ifdef MS_WINDOWS
 #include <windows.h>
-#ifdef MS_WIN16
+#if defined(MS_WIN16) || defined(__BORLANDC__)
 /* These overrides not needed for Win32 */
 #define timezone _timezone
 #define tzname _tzname
 #define daylight _daylight
+#endif /* MS_WIN16 || __BORLANDC__ */
+#ifdef MS_WIN16
 #define altzone _altzone
 #endif /* MS_WIN16 */
 #endif /* MS_WINDOWS */
 #endif /* !__WATCOMC__ || __QNX__ */
 
-#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64)
+#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64) && !defined(__BORLANDC__)
 /* Win32 has better clock replacement
    XXX Win64 does not yet, but might when the platform matures. */
 #include <largeint.h>
@@ -146,7 +148,7 @@
 }
 #endif /* HAVE_CLOCK */
 
-#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64)
+#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64) && !defined(__BORLANDC__)
 /* Due to Mark Hammond */
 static PyObject *
 time_clock(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
diff --git a/PC/config.h b/PC/config.h
index f6ad9c1..e146469 100644
--- a/PC/config.h
+++ b/PC/config.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 
 #include <io.h>
 #define HAVE_LIMITS_H
+#define HAVE_SYS_UTIME_H
 #define HAVE_HYPOT
 #define DONT_HAVE_SIG_ALARM
 #define DONT_HAVE_SIG_PAUSE
@@ -177,6 +178,10 @@
 #define LONG_LONG __int64
 
 #undef HAVE_HYPOT
+#undef HAVE_SYS_UTIME_H
+#define HAVE_UTIME_H
+#define HAVE_DIRENT_H
+#define HAVE_CLOCK
 
 #else /* !_WIN32 */
 #error "Only Win32 and later are supported"
@@ -593,7 +598,7 @@
 /* #define HAVE_SYS_UN_H 1 */
 
 /* Define if you have the <sys/utime.h> header file.  */
-#define HAVE_SYS_UTIME_H 1
+/* #define HAVE_SYS_UTIME_H 1 */
 
 /* Define if you have the <sys/utsname.h> header file.  */
 /* #define HAVE_SYS_UTSNAME_H 1 */