diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index b46e518b..aee8d549 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,30 +1,9 @@
-[submodule "tool/support/node-o3-xml"]
-	path = tool/support/node-o3-xml
-	url = git://github.com/ajaxorg/node-o3-xml.git
-[submodule "tool/support/async"]
-	path = tool/support/async
-	url = git://github.com/fjakobs/async.js.git
-[submodule "support/requirejs"]
-	path = support/requirejs
-	url = git://github.com/jrburke/requirejs.git
 [submodule "support/node-o3-xml"]
 	path = support/node-o3-xml
 	url = git://github.com/ajaxorg/node-o3-xml.git
-[submodule "support/async"]
-	path = support/async
-	url = git://github.com/fjakobs/async.js.git
-[submodule "support/jsdom"]
-	path = support/jsdom
-	url = git://github.com/tmpvar/jsdom.git
-[submodule "support/node-htmlparser"]
-	path = support/node-htmlparser
-	url = git://github.com/tautologistics/node-htmlparser.git
 [submodule "support/cockpit"]
 	path = support/cockpit
 	url = git://github.com/ajaxorg/cockpit.git
 [submodule "support/pilot"]
 	path = support/pilot
-	url = git://github.com/ajaxorg/pilot.git
-[submodule "support/dryice"]
-	path = support/dryice
-	url = git://github.com/mozilla/dryice.git
+	url = git://github.com/ajaxorg/pilot.git
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diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e1891036..17b333bb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,11 +11,10 @@
          "url" : "http://github.com/ajaxorg/ace.git"
     },
     "dependencies": {
-        "uglify-js": ">=0.0.2",
-        "step": ">=0.0.3",
         "asyncjs": ">=0.0.2",
         "jsdom": ">=0.1.23",
-        "htmlparser": ">=1.7.2"        
+        "htmlparser": ">=1.7.2",
+        "dryice": ">=0.1.0"
     },
     "licenses": [{
         "type": "MPL",
diff --git a/support/async b/support/async
deleted file mode 160000
index 6da80763..00000000
--- a/support/async
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 6da8076355fc9f06191d39b8f5989159dc8a162c
diff --git a/support/dryice b/support/dryice
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index 89f99bb6..00000000
--- a/support/dryice
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 89f99bb65c66d0c25d461ab4af5743ef1676a04d
diff --git a/support/jsdom b/support/jsdom
deleted file mode 160000
index 48675596..00000000
--- a/support/jsdom
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 486755962dc0b69c60bfd04869ff1e0093406bae
diff --git a/support/node-htmlparser b/support/node-htmlparser
deleted file mode 160000
index 60d64db4..00000000
--- a/support/node-htmlparser
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 60d64db4a9a8b1a26bd099bc34f657bf096c4f39
diff --git a/support/requirejs b/support/requirejs
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--- a/support/requirejs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
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