diff --git a/installer-linux.sh b/installer-linux.sh
index 2d4c6d2..c7e3424 100644
--- a/installer-linux.sh
+++ b/installer-linux.sh
@@ -1,19 +1,18 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+# shebang!
 
 echo "################"
 echo SCRIPT STARTING
 echo "################"
 
-#template
-#printf "${process0}"\\r;
-#zip;
-#printf "${process0} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
+# template
+# printf "${process0}"\\r;
+# zip;
+# printf "${process0} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
 
 moddir="~/.minecraft"
 cd ${moddir}
 
-
-
 process0="Backing up existing mod folder..."
 printf "${process0}"\\r;
 zip -r -q ./mods/.mod-folder-backup.zip mods && printf "${process0} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
@@ -28,26 +27,20 @@ sudo rm /home/$USER/.minecraft/mods/* && printf "${process1} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
 echo
 sleep 1
 
-
-
 moddir="/home/$USER/.minecraft/mods"
 cd ${moddir}
 
-
-
 process2="Downloading mod package..."
 printf "${process2}"\\r;
-sudo curl http://192.168.7.208:420/api/shares/YxMjU3N/files/e641be0e-bccd-4f3d-8a86-7dbbb8f88263 -O -J -L -s && printf "${process2} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
-#what the fuck?
-#how does this work?
-#fix this.
+sudo curl -k "https://git.adolin.xyz/saru/lobotomy-mod-pack/raw/branch/main/mods.zip" -H "Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/png,image/svg+xml,*/*;q=0.8" -H "Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5" -H "Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br, zstd" -H "DNT: 1" -H "Sec-GPC: 1" -H "Alt-Used: git.adolin.xyz" -H "Connection: keep-alive" -H "Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1" -H "Sec-Fetch-Dest: document" -H "Sec-Fetch-Mode: navigate" -H "Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin" -H "Sec-Fetch-User: ?1" -H "Priority: u=0, i" -H "TE: trailers" -H "Authorization: token ***REMOVED***" -o mods.tar.gz -O -J -L -s && printf "${process2} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
+# fixed!
 echo
 sleep 1
 
-
 process3="Extracting package..."
 printf "${process3}"\\r;
 unzip -q mod-archive.zip;
+    # HATE. that this still uses a zip archive. need to replace with a tarball.
 printf "${process3} \e[32m[DONE!]\e[0m"
 echo
 sleep 1
diff --git a/installer-windows.bat b/installer-windows.bat
index 0c12bed..52f33e9 100644
--- a/installer-windows.bat
+++ b/installer-windows.bat
@@ -3,12 +3,15 @@
 set mcroot="%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft"
 set modfolder="%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\.minecraft\mods"
 set cusdate=%DATE:~4,2%-%DATE:~7,2%-%DATE:~10,4%
+:: environment variables
 
 echo "################"
 echo SCRIPT STARTING
 echo "################"
 echo.
     @timeout /t 1 >nul 2>&1
+    :: been using this timeout line for 4 years now and for the life of me i still dont know why it works
+    :: its hitting me that i should probably pick something better
 
 
 echo Downloading latest fabric installer...
@@ -17,22 +20,33 @@ echo Downloading latest fabric installer...
     ECHO ###### !!!!! ######
     echo MAKE SURE YOU PICK THE CURRENT SERVER MINECRAFT VERSION, 1.20.1
     echo You only need to change the minecraft version, don't worry about the launcher version option.
+    :: no one is gonna read this and im gonna get some dumbass questions.
     ECHO ###### !!!!! ######
+
     start /WAIT "%mcroot%" fabricinstaller.exe
+    :: `/WAIT` serves to stop the bat script from moving on until the windows closes. only works for some programs, luckily the fabric installer is one of them.
+    :: maybe needs a way to check if the installer actually needs to be updated. runs every time right now. annoying for beta testers.
 
 
 echo Updating...
     cd /d %mcroot%
 
     curl -k "https://git.adolin.xyz/saru/lobotomy-mod-pack/raw/branch/main/mods.tar.gz" -H "Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/avif,image/webp,image/png,image/svg+xml,*/*;q=0.8" -H "Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.5" -H "Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, br, zstd" -H "DNT: 1" -H "Sec-GPC: 1" -H "Alt-Used: git.adolin.xyz" -H "Connection: keep-alive" -H "Upgrade-Insecure-Requests: 1" -H "Sec-Fetch-Dest: document" -H "Sec-Fetch-Mode: navigate" -H "Sec-Fetch-Site: same-origin" -H "Sec-Fetch-User: ?1" -H "Priority: u=0, i" -H "TE: trailers" -H "Authorization: token ***REMOVED***" -o mods.tar.gz
+    :: GOD i fucking hate this line so much why does it need allat
 
     echo Compressing and backing up existing mods...
     tar -czf %mcroot%/mods-backup-%cusdate%.tar.gz %modfolder%
         @timeout /t 2 >nul 2>&1
+        :: tar on windows is some bullshit
+        :: like why the fuck is it easier to extract a tarball than a fucking zip file
+        :: didnt microcock literally invent and standardize that file format themselves?
+        :: why is it fucking impossible to automate zipping and unzipping files on WINDOWS??
+        :: ITS EASIER ON LINUX.
 
     echo Deleting existing mods...
     rmdir /S /Q mods
     mkdir mods
+    :: sloppy
         @timeout /t 2 >nul 2>&1
     
     tar -xvzf %mcroot%/mods.tar.gz -C %modfolder%
@@ -70,10 +84,14 @@ echo Updating...
 :::                                        =:     =:
 :::                                         --::.--
 :::                                           ....
+::someone's gonna think im a furry or a femboy or some shit because of this.
 
 for /f "delims=: tokens=*" %%A in ('findstr /b ::: "%~f0"') do @echo(%%A)
-echo Sigma!
-echo All done. C:
+:: this line prints every line that starts with ':::' non-destructively - pretty cool.
+:: easier than escaping every single symbol that could potentially be interpreted as a functional character
+
+echo Sigma! All done. C:
 echo This window will close in ten seconds.
+    :: FBI secret agent self-destructing message headass.
     @timeout /t 10 >nul 2>&1
 exit