diff --git a/ares/vc/acountry/acountry.dsp b/ares/vc/acountry/acountry.dsp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c5aa6a32a
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+++ b/ares/vc/acountry/acountry.dsp
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
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+# Microsoft Developer Studio Generated Build File, Format Version 6.00
+# ** DO NOT EDIT **
+
+# TARGTYPE "Win32 (x86) Console Application" 0x0103
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+CFG=acountry - 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 "acountry.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 "acountry.mak" CFG="acountry - Win32 Debug"
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE Possible choices for configuration are:
+!MESSAGE 
+!MESSAGE "acountry - Win32 Release" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
+!MESSAGE "acountry - Win32 Debug" (based on "Win32 (x86) Console Application")
+!MESSAGE 
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+# Begin Project
+# PROP AllowPerConfigDependencies 0
+# PROP Scc_ProjName ""
+# PROP Scc_LocalPath ""
+CPP=cl.exe
+RSC=rc.exe
+
+!IF  "$(CFG)" == "acountry - Win32 Release"
+
+# PROP BASE Use_MFC 0
+# PROP BASE Use_Debug_Libraries 0
+# PROP BASE Output_Dir "Release"
+# PROP BASE Intermediate_Dir "Release"
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+# PROP Output_Dir "Release"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Release"
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+# ADD LINK32 ws2_32.lib advapi32.lib areslib.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /machine:I386 /libpath:"..\areslib\Release"
+
+!ELSEIF  "$(CFG)" == "acountry - 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 "Debug"
+# PROP Intermediate_Dir "Debug"
+# PROP Ignore_Export_Lib 0
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+# ADD LINK32 ws2_32.lib advapi32.lib areslib.lib /nologo /subsystem:console /debug /machine:I386 /pdbtype:sept /libpath:"..\areslib\Debug"
+
+!ENDIF 
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+# Name "acountry - Win32 Debug"
+# Begin Group "Source Files"
+
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+# Begin Source File
+
+SOURCE=..\..\acountry.c
+# End Source File
+# Begin Source File
+
+SOURCE=..\..\ares_getopt.c
+# End Source File
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+# Begin Source File
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diff --git a/ares/vc/vc.dsw b/ares/vc/vc.dsw
index 72c0dae43..a9d89b82c 100644
--- a/ares/vc/vc.dsw
+++ b/ares/vc/vc.dsw
@@ -3,6 +3,21 @@ Microsoft Developer Studio Workspace File, Format Version 6.00
 
 ###############################################################################
 
+Project: "acountry"=".\acountry\acountry.dsp" - Package Owner=<4>
+
+Package=<5>
+{{{
+}}}
+
+Package=<4>
+{{{
+    Begin Project Dependency
+    Project_Dep_Name areslib
+    End Project Dependency
+}}}
+
+###############################################################################
+
 Project: "adig"=".\adig\adig.dsp" - Package Owner=<4>
 
 Package=<5>