diff --git a/dots/archinstall/common/packages.txt b/dots/archinstall/common/packages.txt
index c22bf8a..f7dc855 100644
--- a/dots/archinstall/common/packages.txt
+++ b/dots/archinstall/common/packages.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ aur:srm                         # secure delete
 aur:stremio                     # media
 aur:sublime-text-4              # text editor
 aur:sweet-folders-icons-git     # folder theme (using/including the candy icons theme)
-aur:vscodium                    # ide - vs code w/o telemetry
+#aur:vscodium                   # ide - vs code w/o telemetry
+aur:vscodium-bin                # ide - vs code w/o telemetry
 
 arandr                          # gui for xrandr
 bluez                           # bluetooth deamons
@@ -100,14 +101,11 @@ xautolock                       # screen locker for x
 xclip                           # cli interface to x11 clipboard
 xdotool                         # cli x11 automation tool
 
-# loupe                          # image viewer (gnome)
 # gammastep                      # colour temperature adjustment (redshift alternative - maintained?)
-# brave-bin"                     # brave browser
 # brother-hll2310d"              # printer (main)
 # brother-ql1100"                # printer (label printer)
 # brother-ql700"                 # printer (label printer)
 # cryptomator-bin"               # encryption tool
-# gpicview"                      # image viewer
 # imgp"                          # Multi-core batch image resizer and rotator (https://github.com/jarun/imgp)
 # inkscape"                      # inkscape vector graphics editor
 # lapce                          # code editor ➔ not ready for prime time
@@ -118,23 +116,9 @@ xdotool                         # cli x11 automation tool
 # nohang-git"                    # avoid crash/hang due to running out of memory (https://archived.forum.manjaro.org/t/solved-display-warning-message-or-kill-program-before-system-runs-out-of-memory/147635/24)
 # obs-studio"                    # open broadcast studio - for screen recording
 # postman-bin"                   # api development tool
-# protonmail-import-export-app-bin"
 # qutebrowser"                   # web browser
 # spideroak-one"                 # backup tool
 # synology-assistant"            # help discovering your nas (disable firewall first, via "gufw")
 # tor"                           # the onion router
 # vdhcoapp-bin"                  # Companion application for Video DownloadHelper browser add-on
-# wayland-utils                  # display info
-# wl-clipboard                   # cli copy/paste for wayland
-#    "gparted"                       # tool for partitioning and disk maintenance
-#    "noto-fonts-cjk"                # asian characters fonts
-#    "net-tools"                     # collection of base networking utilities
-
-# AUR BELOW # ?? if not moved to main repo...
-#    "brother-hll2310d"              # printer (main)
-#    "brother-ql700"                 # printer (label printer)
-#    "brother-ql1100"                # printer (label printer)
-#    "imgp"                          # Multi-core batch image resizer and rotator (https://github.com/jarun/imgp)
-#    "postman-bin"                   # api development tool
-#    "tuxedo-control-center"         # tuxedo specific package
-#    "sublime-text-dev"              # text editor
+# tuxedo-control-center"        # tuxedo specific package