diff --git a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Cosmos.Kernel.csproj b/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Cosmos.Kernel.csproj
index d42770de7..1cb56cd9a 100644
--- a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Cosmos.Kernel.csproj
+++ b/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Cosmos.Kernel.csproj
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="Cosmos.snk" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Folder Include="Old\Staging\Stages\" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
        Other similar extension points exist, see Microsoft.Common.targets.
diff --git a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/DefaultStageQueue.cs b/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/DefaultStageQueue.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 94fe93143..000000000
--- a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/DefaultStageQueue.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
-using Cosmos.Kernel.Staging.Stages;
-
-namespace Cosmos.Kernel.Staging {
-	public class DefaultStageQueue : StageQueue {
-		public DefaultStageQueue()
-			: base () {
-			Enqueue (new Cosmos.Kernel.Staging.Stages.KernelStage ());
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/IStage.cs b/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/IStage.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index dd209756e..000000000
--- a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/IStage.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
-
-namespace Cosmos.Kernel.Staging {
-        /// <summary>
-        /// Represents a kernel stage.
-        /// </summary>
-        public abstract class StageBase {
-                /// <summary>
-                /// Gets the name of the stage.
-                /// </summary>
-                public abstract string Name {
-                        get;
-                }
-
-                /// <summary>
-                /// Initializes the stage.
-                /// </summary>
-                public abstract void Initialize();
-
-                /// <summary>
-                /// Tears the stage down.
-                /// </summary>
-                public abstract void Teardown();
-
-				public override string ToString() {
-					return Name;
-				}
-        }
-}
diff --git a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/StageQueue.cs b/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/StageQueue.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index febe6edf2..000000000
--- a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/StageQueue.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,70 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
-
-namespace Cosmos.Kernel.Staging {
-	/// <summary>
-	/// Represents a stage queue.
-	/// </summary>
-	public class StageQueue {
-		/// <summary>
-		/// The list of initialize stages.
-		/// </summary>
-		private Queue<StageBase> _initialize = new Queue<StageBase>(16);
-
-		/// <summary>
-		/// The list of teardown stages.
-		/// </summary>
-		private Stack<StageBase> _teardown = new Stack<StageBase>(16);
-
-		private StageBase _current;
-		/// <summary>
-		/// Gets the current kernel stage.
-		/// </summary>
-		public StageBase Current {
-			get {
-				return _current;
-			}
-		}
-
-		/// <summary>
-		/// Enqueues a stage.
-		/// </summary>
-		/// <param name="stage"></param>
-		public void Enqueue(StageBase stage) {
-			_initialize.Enqueue(stage);
-		}
-
-		/// <summary>
-		/// Runs the tasks.
-		/// </summary>
-		public void Run() {
-			while (_initialize.Count != 0) {
-				_current = (StageBase)_initialize.Dequeue();
-
-				Console.Write("Entering stage ");
-				System.Diagnostics.Debugger.Break();
-				Console.Write(Current.Name);
-				Console.WriteLine(".");
-
-				_current.Initialize();
-				_teardown.Push(Current);
-			}
-		}
-
-		/// <summary>
-		/// Runs the teardown.
-		/// </summary>
-		public void Teardown() {
-			while (_teardown.Count != 0) {
-				_current = (StageBase)_teardown.Pop();
-
-				Console.Write("Leaving stage ");
-				Console.Write(Current.Name);
-				Console.WriteLine(".");
-
-				_current.Teardown();
-			}
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/Stages/KernelStage.cs b/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/Stages/KernelStage.cs
deleted file mode 100644
index 1210d247c..000000000
--- a/source/Cosmos/Cosmos.Kernel/Old/Staging/Stages/KernelStage.cs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Text;
-
-namespace Cosmos.Kernel.Staging.Stages {
-        public class KernelStage : StageBase {
-                #region IStage Members
-
-                public override string Name {
-                        get {
-                                return "Kernel";
-                        }
-                }
-
-				public override void Initialize() {
-                    System.Console.Clear();
-                    System.Console.BackgroundColor = ConsoleColor.Black;
-                    System.Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red;
-                    System.Console.WriteLine("Cosmos Kernel. Copyright 2007-2008 The Cosmos Project.");
-                    System.Console.WriteLine("~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~");
-                    System.Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White;
-                }
-
-                public override void Teardown() {
-                }
-
-                #endregion
-        }
-}