diff --git a/main.sh b/main.sh
index ec5001e..8ce3bdf 100644
--- a/main.sh
+++ b/main.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Last updated: 7/4/2026
-# This was designed for Linux Mint 22.2; most of it should work for other distros. the desktop-environment.sh code will probably need to be different for anything that's not Cinnamon. 
-# Some things here require manual install because they aren't in apt repositories, don't have another stable installation source, and I don't want to rely on a static download location. 
-# These things will all be put into a TODO.md file in the current directory along with brief notes/instructions. 
+# This was designed for Linux Mint 22.2; most of it should work for other distros. the desktop-environment.sh code will probably need to be different for anything that's not Cinnamon.
+# Some things here require manual install because they aren't in apt repositories, don't have another stable installation source, and I don't want to rely on a static download location.
+# These things will all be put into a TODO.md file in the current directory along with brief notes/instructions.
 
 touch todo.md
 sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/bin
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ echo "* install drivers & such" | tee todo.md -a
 sudo apt-get upgrade -y
 sudo apt-get install -y curl git jq build-essential unzip tree # for development
 sudo apt-get install -y ripgrep # I honestly don't remember why I installed these
-echo "* globstar?" | tee todo.md -a
 
 # Install Python & uv (package/version manager)
 curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
@@ -41,7 +40,6 @@ sudo mkdir -p /usr/share/fonts/truetype/DejaVuSansMono/
 sudo unzip ./utils/DejaVuSansMono.zip /usr/share/fonts/truetype/DejaVuSansMono/
 
 # zsh (better shell)
-echo "* add zsh and starship, etc. + nerd font" | tee todo.md -a
 sudo apt-get install -y zsh
 sudo chsh $INSTALL_USER -s /bin/zsh
 cp ./utils/dotzshrc "$HOME/.zshrc"
@@ -52,16 +50,14 @@ curl -sS https://starship.rs/install.sh | sudo sh -s -- -y
 mkdir -p "$HOME/.config"
 cp ./utils/starship.toml "$HOME/.config/starship.toml"
 
-# Neovim 
+# Neovim
 curl -LO https://github.com/neovim/neovim/releases/latest/download/nvim-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
 sudo rm -rf /opt/nvim-linux-x86_64
 sudo tar -C /opt -xzf nvim-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
-
-echo 'export PATH="$PATH:/opt/nvim-linux-x86_64/bin"' | tee "$HOME/.bashrc" -a 
+rm nvim-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
+echo 'export PATH="$PATH:/opt/nvim-linux-x86_64/bin"' | tee "$HOME/.bashrc" -a
 
 git clone https://gitea.jovan04.com/evan/neovim-config "$HOME/.config/nvim"
-rm nvim-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
-
 echo "* install pyright language server (and any other relevant ones)" | tee todo.md -a
 
 # Other editor(s) (TBD)
@@ -114,14 +110,12 @@ sudo apt-get install -y pandoc
 sudo cp ./utils/rndrmarkdown /usr/local/bin/rndrmarkdown
 sudo chown 1000:1000 /usr/local/bin/rndrmarkdown
 sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/rndrmarkdown
-echo "* add rmd to zshrc; what is bashrc doing?" | tee todo.md -a
 echo 'alias rmd="rndrmarkdown"' | tee "$HOME/.bashrc" -a
 
 # readline (for piping 1 line into wc)
 printf '#!/bin/bash \necho "$(head -n $1 $2 | tail -n 1)"' | sudo tee /usr/local/bin/rline
 sudo chown 1000:1000 /usr/local/bin/rline
 chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/rline
-echo "* verify rline formatted correctly"
 
 # Calc (command-line calculator)
 sudo apt-get install -y calc
@@ -147,7 +141,7 @@ sudo apt-get install -y btop
 ##########################
 ##  SPECIALTY PROGRAMS  ##
 ##########################
-source user-programs.sh
+source ./user-programs.sh
 
 
 ###########################