diff --git a/leaves/ldmd.cfg b/leaves/ldmd.cfg
index d56832e..251b398 100644
--- a/leaves/ldmd.cfg
+++ b/leaves/ldmd.cfg
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@
 # ATTENTION : this kickstart file will automatically DESTROY the main disk and all of its contents. 
 # Bye bye
 
+# This kickstart file in particular would not have been possible without the hard work of the following people,
+# which are the current and former maintainers of the official fedora kickstart files : 
+# Adam Miller, Bastien Nocera, Bruno Wolff III, Bryan Kearney, Chitlesh Goorah, Christoph Wickert, 
+# Colin Walters, Fabian Affolter, Igor Pires Soares, Jens Petersen, Jeremy Katz, Jeroen van Meeuwen
+# Jesse Keating, Luya Tshimbalanga, Matthias Clasen, Pedro Silva, Rahul Sundaram, Sebastian Dziallas
+# Sebastian Vahl, wart. 
+# 
+# Thank you!
+
 %include blmd.cfg # A base for a minimal live machine
 %include bdmd.cfg # A base for a desktop environment
 
@@ -18,6 +27,64 @@
 
 cat >> /etc/rc.d/init.d/livesys << EOF
 
+# disable gnome-software automatically downloading updates
+# cat >> /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.software.gschema.override << FOE
+# [org.gnome.software]
+# download-updates=false
+# FOE
+
+# don't autostart gnome-software session service
+# rm -f /etc/xdg/autostart/gnome-software-service.desktop
+
+# disable the gnome-software shell search provider
+# FOE
+
+# don't run gnome-initial-setup
+mkdir ~liveuser/.config
+touch ~liveuser/.config/gnome-initial-setup-done
+
+# suppress anaconda spokes redundant with gnome-initial-setup
+# cat >> /etc/sysconfig/anaconda << FOE
+# [NetworkSpoke]
+# visited=1
+
+# [PasswordSpoke]
+# visited=1
+
+# [UserSpoke]
+# visited=1
+# FOE
+
+# make the installer show up
+#if [ -f /usr/share/applications/liveinst.desktop ]; then
+  # Show harddisk install in shell dash
+#  sed -i -e 's/NoDisplay=true/NoDisplay=false/' /usr/share/applications/liveinst.desktop ""
+  # need to move it to anaconda.desktop to make shell happy
+#  mv /usr/share/applications/liveinst.desktop /usr/share/applications/anaconda.desktop
+
+#  cat >> /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.shell.gschema.override << FOE
+#[org.gnome.shell]
+#favorite-apps=['firefox.desktop', 'org.gnome.Calendar.desktop', 'rhythmbox.desktop', 'org.gnome.Photos.desktop', 'org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop', 'anaconda.desktop']
+#FOE
+
+  # Make the welcome screen show up
+#  if [ -f /usr/share/anaconda/gnome/fedora-welcome.desktop ]; then
+#    mkdir -p ~liveuser/.config/autostart
+#    cp /usr/share/anaconda/gnome/fedora-welcome.desktop /usr/share/applications/
+#    cp /usr/share/anaconda/gnome/fedora-welcome.desktop ~liveuser/.config/autostart/
+#  fi
+
+  # Disable GNOME welcome tour so it doesn't overlap with Fedora welcome screen
+#  cat >> /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas/org.gnome.shell.gschema.override << FOE
+#welcome-dialog-last-shown-version='4294967295'
+#FOE
+
+  # Copy Anaconda branding in place
+#  if [ -d /usr/share/lorax/product/usr/share/anaconda ]; then
+#    cp -a /usr/share/lorax/product/* /
+#  fi
+#fi
+
 # rebuild schema cache with any overrides we installed
 glib-compile-schemas /usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
 
@@ -39,4 +106,4 @@ restorecon -R /home/liveuser/
 
 EOF
 
-%end
+%end
\ No newline at end of file