diff --git a/Source/Fractorium/Fractorium.h b/Source/Fractorium/Fractorium.h
index 0ecc8b0..70308d2 100644
--- a/Source/Fractorium/Fractorium.h
+++ b/Source/Fractorium/Fractorium.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 
 class GLWidget;
 class QssDialog;
-class PaletteEditor; // michel
+class PaletteEditor;
 class FractoriumOptionsDialog;
 class FractoriumVariationsDialog;
 class FractoriumFinalRenderDialog;
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ public slots:
 	void OnPaletteEditorColorChanged();
 	void OnPaletteEditorFileChanged();
 	void OnPaletteEditorColorIndexChanged(size_t index, float value);
-    void OnPaletteEditorFinished(int result); // michel
+    void OnPaletteEditorFinished(int result);
 
 	//Info.
 	void OnSummaryTableHeaderResized(int logicalIndex, int oldSize, int newSize);
diff --git a/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumEmberController.h b/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumEmberController.h
index 0322aa9..94d8fd8 100644
--- a/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumEmberController.h
+++ b/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumEmberController.h
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ public:
 	virtual void SetBasePaletteAndAdjust(const Palette<float>& palette) { }
 	virtual void PaletteEditorButtonClicked() { }
 	virtual void PaletteEditorColorChanged() { }
-    virtual void SyncPalette(bool accepted) { } // michel
+    virtual void SyncPalette(bool accepted) { }
 	QImage& FinalPaletteImage() { return m_FinalPaletteImage; }
 
 	//Info.
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ protected:
 	unique_ptr<EmberNs::RendererBase> m_Renderer;
 	QTIsaac<ISAAC_SIZE, ISAAC_INT> m_Rand;
 	Fractorium* m_Fractorium;
-    Palette<float> m_TempPalette, m_PreviosTempPalette; // michel
+    Palette<float> m_TempPalette, m_PreviosTempPalette;
 	std::unique_ptr<QTimer> m_RenderTimer;
 	std::unique_ptr<QTimer> m_RenderRestartTimer;
 	shared_ptr<PaletteList<float>> m_PaletteList;
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ public:
 	virtual void SetBasePaletteAndAdjust(const Palette<float>& palette) override;
 	virtual void PaletteEditorButtonClicked() override;
 	virtual void PaletteEditorColorChanged() override;
-    virtual void SyncPalette(bool accepted) override; // michel
+    virtual void SyncPalette(bool accepted) override;
 
 	//Info.
 	virtual void FillSummary() override;
diff --git a/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumPalette.cpp b/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumPalette.cpp
index b349c98..7f4fda2 100644
--- a/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumPalette.cpp
+++ b/Source/Fractorium/FractoriumPalette.cpp
@@ -396,11 +396,11 @@ void FractoriumEmberController<T>::PaletteEditorButtonClicked()
 	ed->SetColorIndices(colorIndices);
 	ed->SetPaletteFile(m_CurrentPaletteFilePath);
 
-    // michel - waiting to be approved - may be used with IFDEF LINUX
+#ifdef __linux__
     m_PreviosTempPalette = m_TempPalette;
     ed->SetPreviousColorIndices(colorIndices);
     ed->show();
-    return;
+#else
 
 	//ed->setpal
 	if (ed->exec() == QDialog::Accepted)
@@ -430,6 +430,7 @@ void FractoriumEmberController<T>::PaletteEditorButtonClicked()
 	//Whether the current palette file was changed or not, if it's modifiable then reload it just to be safe (even though it might be overkill).
 	if (m_PaletteList->IsModifiable(m_CurrentPaletteFilePath))
 		m_Fractorium->OnPaletteFilenameComboChanged(QString::fromStdString(m_CurrentPaletteFilePath));
+#endif
 }
 
 /// <summary>
@@ -454,7 +455,9 @@ void Fractorium::OnPaletteEditorButtonClicked(bool checked)
 		connect(m_PaletteEditor, SIGNAL(PaletteChanged()),                 this, SLOT(OnPaletteEditorColorChanged()), Qt::QueuedConnection);
 		connect(m_PaletteEditor, SIGNAL(PaletteFileChanged()),             this, SLOT(OnPaletteEditorFileChanged()), Qt::QueuedConnection);
 		connect(m_PaletteEditor, SIGNAL(ColorIndexChanged(size_t, float)), this, SLOT(OnPaletteEditorColorIndexChanged(size_t, float)), Qt::QueuedConnection);
-        connect(m_PaletteEditor, SIGNAL(finished(int)),                    this, SLOT(OnPaletteEditorFinished(int)), Qt::QueuedConnection); // michel
+#ifdef __linux__
+        connect(m_PaletteEditor, SIGNAL(finished(int)),                    this, SLOT(OnPaletteEditorFinished(int)), Qt::QueuedConnection);
+#endif
 	}
 
 	m_PaletteChanged = false;
@@ -462,7 +465,6 @@ void Fractorium::OnPaletteEditorButtonClicked(bool checked)
 	m_Controller->PaletteEditorButtonClicked();
 }
 
-// michel
 /// <summary>
 /// Slot called when palette editor window is closed.
 /// </summary>
@@ -549,7 +551,6 @@ void Fractorium::OnPaletteEditorColorIndexChanged(size_t index, float value)
 		OnXformColorIndexChanged(value, true, true, true, eXformUpdate::UPDATE_SPECIFIC, index);
 }
 
-// michel
 /// Slot called after EditPallete is closed.
 /// </summary>
 /// <param name="result">Cancel/OK action</param>
diff --git a/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.cpp b/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.cpp
index a76c5ac..63c78cb 100644
--- a/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.cpp
+++ b/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.cpp
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ map<size_t, float> PaletteEditor::GetColorIndices() const
 	return m_GradientColorView->GetColorIndices();
 }
 
-// michel
 /// <summary>
 /// Return the previous xform color indices as a map.
 /// The keys are the xform indices, and the values are the color indices.
@@ -138,7 +137,6 @@ void PaletteEditor::SetColorIndices(const map<size_t, float>& indices)
 	m_GradientColorView->SetColorIndices(indices);
 }
 
-// michel
 /// <summary>
 /// Backup xform color
 /// </summary>
diff --git a/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.h b/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.h
index 24ffc3b..82010e6 100644
--- a/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.h
+++ b/Source/Fractorium/PaletteEditor/PaletteEditor.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include "FractoriumPch.h"
-#include "Fractorium.h" // michel
+#include "Fractorium.h"
 #include "ColorPickerWidget.h"
 #include "GradientColorsView.h"
 #include "EmberFile.h"
@@ -34,9 +34,9 @@ public:
 	Palette<float>& GetPalette(int size);
 	void SetPalette(const Palette<float>& palette);
 	map<size_t, float> GetColorIndices() const;
-    map<size_t, float> GetPreviousColorIndices() const; // michel
+    map<size_t, float> GetPreviousColorIndices() const;
 	void SetColorIndices(const map<size_t, float>& indices);
-    void SetPreviousColorIndices(const map<size_t, float>& indices); // michel
+    void SetPreviousColorIndices(const map<size_t, float>& indices);
 	string GetPaletteFile() const;
 	void SetPaletteFile(const string& filename);
 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ private:
 	bool IsCurrentPaletteAndFileEditable();
 	bool m_PaletteFileChanged = false;
 	int m_PaletteIndex = 0;
-    map<size_t, float> m_PreviousColorIndices; // michel
+    map<size_t, float> m_PreviousColorIndices;
 	QString m_Filename;
 	string m_CurrentPaletteFilePath;
 	ColorPickerWidget* m_ColorPicker = nullptr;