diff --git a/reactos/apps/tests/simple/makefile b/reactos/apps/tests/simple/makefile
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+
+PATH_TO_TOP = ../..
+
+TARGET_NORC = yes
+
+TARGET_TYPE = program
+
+TARGET_APPTYPE = windows
+
+TARGET_NAME = simple
+
+TARGET_SDKLIBS = kernel32.a gdi32.a
+
+TARGET_OBJECTS = $(TARGET_NAME).o
+
+include $(PATH_TO_TOP)/rules.mak
+
+include $(TOOLS_PATH)/helper.mk
+
+# EOF
diff --git a/reactos/apps/tests/simple/simple.c b/reactos/apps/tests/simple/simple.c
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+/*
+ * The simplest Windows program you will ever write.
+ *
+ * This source code is in the PUBLIC DOMAIN and has NO WARRANTY.
+ *
+ * Colin Peters <colinp at ma.kcom.ne.jp>, July 1, 2001.
+ */
+#include <windows.h>
+
+int STDCALL
+WinMain (HINSTANCE hInst, HINSTANCE hPrev, LPSTR lpCmd, int nShow)
+{
+	MessageBox (NULL, "Hello, Windows!", "Hello", MB_OK);
+	return 0;
+}