diff --git a/reactos/lib/version/makefile b/reactos/lib/version/makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..775e4041a61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/lib/version/makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+# $Id: makefile,v 1.1 1999/08/11 19:56:48 ea Exp $
+#
+# Makefile for ReactOS version.dll
+#
+TARGET=version
+
+ifneq ($(HOST),mingw32-windows)
+  ifneq ($(HOST),mingw32-linux)
+    DLLTARGET=$(TARGET).a
+  else
+    DLLTARGET=$(TARGET).dll
+  endif
+else
+  DOSCLI=yes
+  DLLTARGET=$(TARGET).dll
+endif
+
+all: $(DLLTARGET)
+
+MISC_OBJECTS = misc/libmain.o misc/stubs.o
+
+RESOURCE_OBJECTS = $(TARGET).coff
+
+OBJECTS = $(MISC_OBJECTS) $(RESOURCE_OBJECTS)
+
+$(TARGET).a: $(OBJECTS)
+	$(AR) csr $(TARGET).a $(OBJECTS)
+
+$(TARGET).coff: $(TARGET).rc ../../include/reactos/resource.h
+
+$(TARGET).dll: $(DLLMAIN) $(OBJECTS) $(TARGET).def
+	$(LD) -r $(OBJECTS) -o $(TARGET).o
+	$(DLLTOOL) \
+		--dllname $(TARGET).dll \
+		--def $(TARGET).def \
+		--kill-at \
+		--output-lib $(TARGET).a
+	$(CC) $(TARGET).o \
+		../kernel32/kernel32.a \
+		-specs=$(TARGET)_specs \
+		-mdll \
+		-o junk.tmp \
+		-Wl,--entry,_DllMain@12 \
+		-Wl,--base-file,base.tmp 
+	- $(RM) junk.tmp
+	$(DLLTOOL) \
+		--dllname $(TARGET).dll \
+		--base-file base.tmp \
+		--output-exp temp.exp \
+		--def $(TARGET).edf
+	- $(RM) base.tmp
+	$(CC) $(TARGET).o \
+		../kernel32/kernel32.a \
+		-specs=$(TARGET)_specs \
+		-mdll \
+		-o $(TARGET).dll \
+		-Wl,--entry,_DllMain@12 \
+		-Wl,--image-base,0x70000000 \
+		-Wl,--file-alignment,0x1000 \
+		-Wl,--section-alignment,0x1000 \
+		-Wl,temp.exp
+	- $(RM) temp.exp
+	$(NM) --numeric-sort $(TARGET).dll > $(TARGET).sym
+
+ifeq ($(DOSCLI),yes)
+CLEAN_FILES = *.o *.a *.coff *.sym *.tmp *.dll main\*.o misc\*.o
+else
+CLEAN_FILES = *.o *.a *.coff *.sym *.tmp *.dll main/*.o misc/*.o
+endif
+
+clean: $(CLEAN_FILES:%=%_clean)
+
+$(CLEAN_FILES:%=%_clean): %_clean:
+	- $(RM) $*
+
+.PHONY: clean $(CLEAN_FILES:%=%_clean)
+
+floppy: $(FLOPPY_DIR)/dlls/$(TARGET).dll
+
+$(FLOPPY_DIR)/dlls/$(TARGET).dll: $(TARGET).dll
+ifeq ($(DOSCLI),yes)
+	$(CP) $(TARGET).dll $(FLOPPY_DIR)\dlls\$(TARGET).dll
+else
+	$(CP) $(TARGET).dll $(FLOPPY_DIR)/dlls/$(TARGET).dll
+endif
+
+dist: $(DIST_DIR)/dlls/$(TARGET).dll
+
+$(DIST_DIR)/dlls/$(TARGET).dll: $(TARGET).dll
+ifeq ($(DOSCLI),yes)
+	$(CP) $(TARGET).dll ..\..\$(DIST_DIR)\dlls\$(TARGET).dll
+else
+	$(CP) $(TARGET).dll ../../$(DIST_DIR)/dlls/$(TARGET).dll
+endif
+
+include ../../rules.mak
+
+# EOF
diff --git a/reactos/lib/version/misc/libmain.c b/reactos/lib/version/misc/libmain.c
index 9263aba7e84..530b6799c76 100644
--- a/reactos/lib/version/misc/libmain.c
+++ b/reactos/lib/version/misc/libmain.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 INT
 STDCALL
-LibMain(
+DllMain (
 	PVOID	hinstDll,
 	ULONG	dwReason,
 	PVOID	reserved
diff --git a/reactos/lib/version/misc/stubs.c b/reactos/lib/version/misc/stubs.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3d7e4873792
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/lib/version/misc/stubs.c
@@ -0,0 +1,223 @@
+/* $Id: stubs.c,v 1.1 1999/08/11 19:56:48 ea Exp $
+ *
+ * version.dll stubs: remove from this file if
+ * you implement one of these functions.
+ */
+#include <windows.h>
+
+#ifndef HAVE_DLL_FORWARD
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+GetFileVersionInfoSizeA (
+	LPSTR	lptstrFilename,
+	LPDWORD	lpdwHandle
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+WINBOOL
+STDCALL
+GetFileVersionInfoA (
+        LPSTR lptstrFilename,
+        DWORD dwHandle,
+        DWORD dwLen,
+        LPVOID lpData
+        )
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+GetFileVersionInfoSizeW (
+	LPWSTR	lptstrFilename,
+	LPDWORD	lpdwHandle
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
+
+WINBOOL
+STDCALL
+GetFileVersionInfoW (
+	LPWSTR	lptstrFilename,
+	DWORD	dwHandle,
+	DWORD	dwLen,
+	LPVOID	lpData
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
+#endif /* ndef HAVE_DLL_FORWARD */
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerFindFileA (
+        DWORD uFlags,
+        LPSTR szFileName,
+        LPSTR szWinDir,
+        LPSTR szAppDir,
+        LPSTR szCurDir,
+        PUINT lpuCurDirLen,
+        LPSTR szDestDir,
+        PUINT lpuDestDirLen
+        )
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerFindFileW (
+	DWORD	uFlags,
+	LPWSTR	szFileName,
+	LPWSTR	szWinDir,
+	LPWSTR	szAppDir,
+	LPWSTR	szCurDir,
+	PUINT	lpuCurDirLen,
+	LPWSTR	szDestDir,
+	PUINT	lpuDestDirLen
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerInstallFileA (
+        DWORD uFlags,
+        LPSTR szSrcFileName,
+        LPSTR szDestFileName,
+        LPSTR szSrcDir,
+        LPSTR szDestDir,
+        LPSTR szCurDir,
+        LPSTR szTmpFile,
+        PUINT lpuTmpFileLen
+        )
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerInstallFileW (
+	DWORD	uFlags,
+	LPWSTR	szSrcFileName,
+	LPWSTR	szDestFileName,
+	LPWSTR	szSrcDir,
+	LPWSTR	szDestDir,
+	LPWSTR	szCurDir,
+	LPWSTR	szTmpFile,
+	PUINT	lpuTmpFileLen
+        )
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerLanguageNameA (
+	DWORD	wLang,
+	LPSTR	szLang,
+	DWORD	nSize
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerLanguageNameW (
+	DWORD	wLang,
+	LPWSTR	szLang,
+	DWORD	nSize
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+WINBOOL
+STDCALL
+VerQueryValueA (
+	const LPVOID	pBlock,
+	LPSTR		lpSubBlock,
+	LPVOID		* lplpBuffer,
+	PUINT		puLen
+        )
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
+
+WINBOOL
+STDCALL
+VerQueryValueW (
+	const LPVOID	pBlock,
+	LPWSTR		lpSubBlock,
+	LPVOID		* lplpBuffer,
+	PUINT		puLen
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
+
+/* VerQueryValueIndex seems undocumented */
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerQueryValueIndexA (
+	DWORD Unknown0,
+	DWORD Unknown1,
+	DWORD Unknown2,
+	DWORD Unknown3,
+	DWORD Unknown4,
+	DWORD Unknown5
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+DWORD
+STDCALL
+VerQueryValueIndexW (
+	DWORD	Unknown0,
+	DWORD	Unknown1,
+	DWORD	Unknown2,
+	DWORD	Unknown3,
+	DWORD	Unknown4,
+	DWORD	Unknown5
+	)
+{
+	SetLastError(ERROR_CALL_NOT_IMPLEMENTED);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+
+/* EOF */
diff --git a/reactos/lib/version/version.rc b/reactos/lib/version/version.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0beac4fd955
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/lib/version/version.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+#include "../../include/defines.h"
+#include "../../include/reactos/resource.h"
+
+LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_ENGLISH_US
+
+VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
+	FILEVERSION	RES_UINT_FV_MAJOR,RES_UINT_FV_MINOR,RES_UINT_FV_REVISION,RES_UINT_FV_BUILD
+	PRODUCTVERSION	RES_UINT_PV_MAJOR,RES_UINT_PV_MINOR,RES_UINT_PV_REVISION,RES_UINT_PV_BUILD
+	FILEFLAGSMASK	0x3fL
+#ifdef _DEBUG
+	FILEFLAGS	0x1L
+#else
+	FILEFLAGS	0x0L
+#endif
+	FILEOS		0x40004L
+	FILETYPE	0x2L
+	FILESUBTYPE	0x0L
+BEGIN
+    BLOCK "StringFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        BLOCK "040904b0"
+        BEGIN
+            VALUE "CompanyName",	RES_STR_COMPANY_NAME
+            VALUE "FileDescription",	"Version checking and file installation library\0"
+            VALUE "FileVersion",	RES_STR_FILE_VERSION
+            VALUE "InternalName",	"version\0"
+            VALUE "LegalCopyright",	RES_STR_LEGAL_COPYRIGHT
+            VALUE "OriginalFilename",	"version.dll\0"
+            VALUE "ProductName",	RES_STR_PRODUCT_NAME
+            VALUE "ProductVersion",	RES_STR_PRODUCT_VERSION
+        END
+    END
+    BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
+    BEGIN
+        VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200
+    END
+END
+
diff --git a/reactos/lib/version/version_specs b/reactos/lib/version/version_specs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..096efd6c4c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/lib/version/version_specs
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+*asm:
+
+
+*asm_final:
+
+
+*cpp:
+-remap %(cpp_cpu) %{posix:-D_POSIX_SOURCE}
+
+*cc1:
+%(cc1_spec) 
+
+*cc1plus:
+
+
+*endfile:
+
+
+*link:
+%{mwindows:--subsystem windows} %{mdll:--dll -e _DllMainCRTStartup@12}
+
+*lib:
+
+
+*libgcc:
+-lgcc
+
+*startfile:
+
+
+*switches_need_spaces:
+
+
+*signed_char:
+%{funsigned-char:-D__CHAR_UNSIGNED__}
+
+*predefines:
+-Di386 -D_WIN32 -DWIN32 -D__WIN32__   -D__MINGW32__ -DWINNT  -D_X86_=1 -D__STDC__=1  -D__stdcall=__attribute__((__stdcall__))   _D_stdcall=__attribute__((__stdcall__))   -D__cdecl=__attribute__((__cdecl__))   -D__declspec(x)=__attribute__((x))   -Asystem(winnt) -Acpu(i386) -Amachine(i386)
+
+*cross_compile:
+1
+
+*version:
+egcs-2.91.57
+
+*multilib:
+. ;
+
+*multilib_defaults:
+
+
+*multilib_extra:
+
+
+*multilib_matches:
+
+
+*linker:
+collect2
+
+*cpp_486:
+%{!ansi:-Di486} -D__i486 -D__i486__
+
+*cpp_586:
+%{!ansi:-Di586 -Dpentium} 	-D__i586 -D__i586__ -D__pentium -D__pentium__
+
+*cpp_686:
+%{!ansi:-Di686 -Dpentiumpro} 	-D__i686 -D__i686__ -D__pentiumpro -D__pentiumpro__
+
+*cpp_cpu_default:
+%(cpp_586)
+
+*cpp_cpu:
+-Acpu(i386) -Amachine(i386) %{!ansi:-Di386} -D__i386 -D__i386__ %{mcpu=i486:%(cpp_486)} %{m486:%(cpp_486)} %{mpentium:%(cpp_586)} %{mcpu=pentium:%(cpp_586)} %{mpentiumpro:%(cpp_686)} %{mcpu=pentiumpro:%(cpp_686)} %{!mcpu*:%{!m486:%{!mpentium*:%(cpp_cpu_default)}}}
+
+*cc1_cpu:
+%{!mcpu*: %{m386:-mcpu=i386 -march=i386} %{mno-486:-mcpu=i386 -march=i386} %{m486:-mcpu=i486 -march=i486} %{mno-386:-mcpu=i486 -march=i486} %{mno-pentium:-mcpu=i486 -march=i486} %{mpentium:-mcpu=pentium} %{mno-pentiumpro:-mcpu=pentium} %{mpentiumpro:-mcpu=pentiumpro}}
+