diff --git a/PCbuild/BUILDno.txt b/PCbuild/BUILDno.txt
index 556aa9680b4..3e094ce82c8 100644
--- a/PCbuild/BUILDno.txt
+++ b/PCbuild/BUILDno.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ How to change the Windows build number:
 
 Windows Python BUILD numbers
 ----------------------------
+  43    2.3b2
+        29-Jun-2003
   42    2.2.3 (final)
         30-May-2003
   41    2.2.3c1
diff --git a/PCbuild/python20.wse b/PCbuild/python20.wse
index b0f12c3ce47..b63e975337e 100644
--- a/PCbuild/python20.wse
+++ b/PCbuild/python20.wse
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Document Type: WSE
 item: Global
   Version=8.14
-  Title=Python 2.3 beta 1
+  Title=Python 2.3 beta 2
   Flags=00010100
   Languages=65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Japanese Font Name=MS Gothic
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ item: Global
   Patch Flags=0000000000001001
   Patch Threshold=85
   Patch Memory=4000
-  EXE Filename=Python-2.3b1.exe
+  EXE Filename=Python-2.3b2.exe
   Dialogs Version=8
-  Version File=2.3b1
+  Version File=2.3b2
   Version Description=Python Programming Language
   Version Copyright=©2001-2003 Python Software Foundation
   Version Company=PythonLabs at Zope Corporation
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ item: Global
 end
 item: Set Variable
   Variable=PYVER_STRING
-  Value=2.3b1
+  Value=2.3b2
 end
 item: Remark
 end
diff --git a/PCbuild/pythoncore.dsp b/PCbuild/pythoncore.dsp
index 053d8b5d0dc..9cd37858f9f 100644
--- a/PCbuild/pythoncore.dsp
+++ b/PCbuild/pythoncore.dsp
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ SOURCE=..\Python\getargs.c
 # Begin Source File
 
 SOURCE=..\Modules\getbuildinfo.c
-# ADD CPP /D BUILD=40
+# ADD CPP /D BUILD=43
 # End Source File
 # Begin Source File
 
diff --git a/PCbuild/readme.txt b/PCbuild/readme.txt
index 5d9dd8307c3..b7e1f32a7c3 100644
--- a/PCbuild/readme.txt
+++ b/PCbuild/readme.txt
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ _tkinter
 
     XXX Some tests failed in "nmake -f makefile.vc test".
     XXX all.tcl:  Total 10480   Passed 9743    Skipped 719     Failed 18
+    XXX
+    XXX That was on Win98SE.  On Win2K:
+    XXX all.tcl   Total 10480   Passed 9781    Skipped 698     Failed  1
 
     Build Tk
     --------