diff --git a/build-support/solutions.build.nant b/build-support/solutions.build.nant
index fb35f8c5..00cf9f5b 100644
--- a/build-support/solutions.build.nant
+++ b/build-support/solutions.build.nant
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ Rebuilding Solutions using Nant and "solutions.build":
 
   <target name="RebuildSolution-1.1" description="rebuilds a given VS2003 solution file">
   <!-- "c:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe" Spring.NET.2003.sln /rebuild Debug-1.1 /out solutions.build-1.1.log -->
-    <echo message="Rebuilding VS2003 Solution ${solutionfile}" />
+    <echo message="Rebuilding .NET 1.1 Solution ${solutionfile}" />
     <exec program="${devenv11.exe}" basedir="${devenv11.exe}" verbose="true">
       <arg value="${solutionfile}" />
       <arg line="/rebuild ${solutionconfiguration}" />
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ Rebuilding Solutions using Nant and "solutions.build":
   </target>
 
   <target name="RebuildSolution-2.0" description="rebuilds a given VS2005 solution file">
-    <echo message="Rebuilding VS2005 Solution ${solutionfile}" />
+    <echo message="Rebuilding .NET 2.0 Solution ${solutionfile}" />
     <exec program="${msbuild.exe}">
 <!--
       <arg value="/property:OutDir=${output.dir}/"/>
diff --git a/examples/Spring/Spring.WcfQuickStart/src/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects.csproj b/examples/Spring/Spring.WcfQuickStart/src/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects.csproj
index 3f369821..997028e9 100644
--- a/examples/Spring/Spring.WcfQuickStart/src/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects.csproj
+++ b/examples/Spring/Spring.WcfQuickStart/src/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects/Spring.WcfQuickStart.Aspects.csproj
@@ -42,12 +42,6 @@
       <HintPath>..\..\..\..\..\bin\net\2.0\debug\Spring.Core.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System" />
-    <Reference Include="System.Xml.Linq">
-      <RequiredTargetFramework>3.5</RequiredTargetFramework>
-    </Reference>
-    <Reference Include="System.Data.DataSetExtensions">
-      <RequiredTargetFramework>3.5</RequiredTargetFramework>
-    </Reference>
     <Reference Include="System.Data" />
     <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Template.Velocity/Spring.Template.Velocity.2008.csproj b/src/Spring/Spring.Template.Velocity/Spring.Template.Velocity.2008.csproj
index a453c1d1..36bb504e 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Template.Velocity/Spring.Template.Velocity.2008.csproj
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Template.Velocity/Spring.Template.Velocity.2008.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     <AssemblyName>Spring.Template.Velocity</AssemblyName>
     <FileUpgradeFlags>
     </FileUpgradeFlags>
-    <OldToolsVersion>2.0</OldToolsVersion>
     <UpgradeBackupLocation>
     </UpgradeBackupLocation>
     <PublishUrl>http://localhost/Spring.Template.Velocity/</PublishUrl>
diff --git a/src/Spring/Spring.Testing.Microsoft/Spring.Testing.Microsoft.2008.csproj b/src/Spring/Spring.Testing.Microsoft/Spring.Testing.Microsoft.2008.csproj
index c941ab19..1e787fce 100644
--- a/src/Spring/Spring.Testing.Microsoft/Spring.Testing.Microsoft.2008.csproj
+++ b/src/Spring/Spring.Testing.Microsoft/Spring.Testing.Microsoft.2008.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     <AssemblyName>Spring.Testing.Microsoft</AssemblyName>
     <FileUpgradeFlags>
     </FileUpgradeFlags>
-    <OldToolsVersion>2.0</OldToolsVersion>
     <UpgradeBackupLocation>
     </UpgradeBackupLocation>
     <PublishUrl>http://localhost/Spring.Testing.Microsoft/</PublishUrl>
diff --git a/test/Spring/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests.2008.csproj b/test/Spring/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests.2008.csproj
index 5aa5afe6..6745fefe 100644
--- a/test/Spring/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests.2008.csproj
+++ b/test/Spring/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests.2008.csproj
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
     <AssemblyName>Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests</AssemblyName>
     <FileUpgradeFlags>
     </FileUpgradeFlags>
-    <OldToolsVersion>2.0</OldToolsVersion>
     <UpgradeBackupLocation>
     </UpgradeBackupLocation>
     <PublishUrl>http://localhost/Spring.Messaging.Ems.Tests/</PublishUrl>