diff --git a/daemon/CORE.e4p b/daemon/CORE.e4p
deleted file mode 100644
index abf05a3c..00000000
--- a/daemon/CORE.e4p
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,223 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE Project SYSTEM "Project-4.6.dtd">
-<!-- eric4 project file for project CORE -->
-<!-- Saved: 2013-08-06, 13:58:14 -->
-<!-- Copyright (C) 2013 ,  -->
-<Project version="4.6">
-  <Language>en</Language>
-  <ProgLanguage mixed="0">Python</ProgLanguage>
-  <ProjectType>Console</ProjectType>
-  <Description></Description>
-  <Version>4.0</Version>
-  <Author></Author>
-  <Email></Email>
-  <Sources>
-    <Source>setup.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/switchtest.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/ospfmanetmdrtest.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/switch.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/wlantest.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/stopsession.py</Source>
-    <Source>src/setup.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/emane.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/ieee80211abg.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/rfpipe.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/nodes.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/netns/vif.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/netns/vnet.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/netns/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/netns/vnode.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/netns/vnodeclient.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/netns/nodes.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/service.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/addons/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/broker.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/quagga.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/LatLongUTMconversion.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/ipaddr.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/quagga.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/utils.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/pycore.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/coreobj.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/location.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/session.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/api/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/api/data.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/api/coreapi.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/nrl.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/utility.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/bsd/netgraph.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/bsd/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/bsd/nodes.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/bsd/vnet.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/bsd/vnode.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/xen/xen.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/xen/xenconfig.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/xen/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/myservices/sample.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/myservices/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/security.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/universal.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/wlanemanetests.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/xorp.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/xmlutils.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/mobility.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/phys/pnodes.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/phys/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/setup.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/corens3/__init__.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/corens3/constants.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/corens3/obj.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/examples/ns3wifi.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/examples/ns3lte.py</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/examples/ns3wimax.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/commeffect.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/ucarp.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/emane/bypass.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/conf.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/event.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/sdt.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/services/bird.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/basicrange.py</Source>
-    <Source>examples/netns/howmanynodes.py</Source>
-    <Source>sbin/core-daemon</Source>
-    <Source>sbin/coresendmsg</Source>
-    <Source>sbin/core-cleanup</Source>
-    <Source>sbin/core-xen-cleanup</Source>
-    <Source>ns3/examples/ns3wifirandomwalk.py</Source>
-    <Source>core/misc/utm.py</Source>
-  </Sources>
-  <Forms>
-  </Forms>
-  <Translations>
-  </Translations>
-  <Resources>
-  </Resources>
-  <Interfaces>
-  </Interfaces>
-  <Others>
-  </Others>
-  <Vcs>
-    <VcsType>Subversion</VcsType>
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-      <dict>
-        <key>
-          <string>add</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>checkout</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>commit</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>diff</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>export</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>global</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>history</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>log</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>remove</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
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-        <key>
-          <string>status</string>
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-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
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-        <key>
-          <string>tag</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
-          </list>
-        </value>
-        <key>
-          <string>update</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <list>
-            <string></string>
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-      </dict>
-    </VcsOptions>
-    <VcsOtherData>
-      <dict>
-        <key>
-          <string>standardLayout</string>
-        </key>
-        <value>
-          <bool>True</bool>
-        </value>
-      </dict>
-    </VcsOtherData>
-  </Vcs>
-  <FiletypeAssociations>
-    <FiletypeAssociation pattern="*.pyw" type="SOURCES" />
-    <FiletypeAssociation pattern="*.idl" type="INTERFACES" />
-    <FiletypeAssociation pattern="*.py" type="SOURCES" />
-    <FiletypeAssociation pattern="*.ptl" type="SOURCES" />
-  </FiletypeAssociations>
-</Project>
diff --git a/daemon/Makefile.am b/daemon/Makefile.am
index bc0e5ca5..30788906 100644
--- a/daemon/Makefile.am
+++ b/daemon/Makefile.am
@@ -125,4 +125,4 @@ DISTCLEANFILES	= Makefile.in core/*.pyc MANIFEST doc/Makefile.in doc/Makefile \
 		  doc/conf.py core/addons/*.pyc
 
 # files to include with distribution tarball
-EXTRA_DIST	= $(SETUPPY) MANIFEST.in CORE.e4p core doc $(LOGROTATE_FILE)
+EXTRA_DIST	= $(SETUPPY) MANIFEST.in core doc $(LOGROTATE_FILE)
diff --git a/doc/scripting.rst b/doc/scripting.rst
index f5620a1a..8db7b165 100644
--- a/doc/scripting.rst
+++ b/doc/scripting.rst
@@ -65,18 +65,6 @@ interactive Python shell, you can retrieve online help about the various
 classes and methods; for example *help(nodes.CoreNode)* or
 *help(Session)*.
 
-An interactive development environment (IDE) is available for browsing
-the CORE source, the
-`Eric Python IDE <http://eric-ide.python-projects.org/index.html>`_.
-CORE has a project file that can be opened by Eric, in the source under
-:file:`core/daemon/CORE.e4p`.
-This IDE
-has a class browser for viewing a tree of classes and methods. It features
-syntax highlighting, auto-completion, indenting, and more. One feature that
-is helpful with learning the CORE Python modules is the ability to generate
-class diagrams; right-click on a class, choose *Diagrams*, and
-*Class Diagram*.
-
 .. index:: daemon versus script
 .. index:: script versus daemon
 .. index:: script with GUI support