diff --git a/bootstrap.sh b/bootstrap.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+SCRIPT=$(basename $0)
+SCRIPT_DIR=$(cd $(dirname $0) && pwd)
+SOURCE_DIR=$SCRIPT_DIR/config
+BIN_DIR=$SCRIPT_DIR/bin
+TARGET_DIR=$HOME
+
+MANIFEST=$SCRIPT_DIR/manifest
+
+args=("$@")
+dryrun=false
+
+function green {
+  echo "\033[32m$1\033[0m"
+} 
+
+function yellow {
+  echo "\033[33m$1\033[0m"
+}
+
+function red {
+  echo "\033[31m$1\033[0m"
+}
+
+# Sanely and safely creates symlinks.
+# Arguments: $1 = source, $2 = target
+function create_symlink {
+  source=$1
+  target=$2
+  if [ -h $target ]; then
+    echo -e $(yellow "Existing symlink: $target")
+  elif [ ! -e $source ]; then
+    echo -e $(red "Error - source does not exist: $source")
+    echo -e "Correct path or remove from $MANIFEST to continue."
+    exit
+  elif [ -e $target ]; then
+    echo -e $(red "Error - regular file at target location $target exists")
+    echo -e $(red "Remove the obstruction and re-run this script to continue.")
+    exit
+  else
+    echo -e $(green "Creating symlink: $target")
+
+    if ! $dryrun; then
+      ln -s $source $target
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
+# Sanely removes symlinks.
+# Arguments: $1 = target
+function rm_symlink {
+  target=$1
+
+  if [ -h $target ]; then
+    echo -e $(green "Removing symlink: $target")
+
+    if ! $dryrun; then
+      rm $target
+    fi
+  elif [ -e $target ]; then
+    echo -e $(red "Warning - Regular file at target location: $target")
+  else
+    echo -e $(yellow "Nothing to do for: $target")
+  fi
+}
+
+# 'Installs' the symlinks to the user's home directory.
+function install {
+  echo "Installing dotfile symlinks..."
+  while read path; do
+    # If dotfile lives in subdirectory, check that it exists/create it
+    target_subdir=$TARGET_DIR/.$(dirname $path)
+    if [ ! -d $target_subdir ] && ! $dryrun; then
+      mkdir -p $target_subdir
+    fi
+    create_symlink $SOURCE_DIR/$path $TARGET_DIR/.$path
+  done < $MANIFEST
+
+  # gnupg permissions
+  #echo -e $(yellow "Setting permissions to 0600 for gpg.conf..")
+  #chmod 700 ~/.gnupg
+
+  echo "Installing binary symlinks..."
+  for file in $(ls $BIN_DIR); do
+    # Check that bin directory exists/create it
+    if [ ! -d $TARGET_DIR/bin/ ] && ! $dryrun; then
+      mkdir $TARGET_DIR/bin/
+    fi
+    create_symlink $BIN_DIR/$file $TARGET_DIR/bin/$file
+  done
+
+  echo "Initializing git submodules..."
+  if ! $dryrun; then
+    cd $SCRIPT_DIR
+    git submodule update --init --recursive
+  fi
+  echo "Done"
+
+  echo "Tightening permissions on \$HOME..."
+  if ! $dryrun; then
+    chmod o-rx $HOME
+  fi
+  echo "Done"
+}
+
+# Checks for symlinks this script might have created and cleans them up.
+function uninstall {
+  echo "Uninstalling dotfile symlinks..."
+  while read path; do
+    rm_symlink $TARGET_DIR/.$path
+  done < manifest
+
+  echo "Uninstalling binary symlinks..."
+  for file in $(ls $BIN_DIR); do
+    rm_symlink $TARGET_DIR/bin/$file
+  done
+  echo "Done"
+}
+
+function usage {
+  echo "Usage: $SCRIPT [<command>] [-h|--help] [-d|--dry-run] [-s|--sandbox]"
+  echo "Where <command> is 'install', or 'uninstall'"
+  exit 0
+}
+
+# Parse flags
+for (( i = ${#args[@]} - 1; i >= 0; i-- )); do
+  case ${args[i]} in
+    -d | --dry-run)
+      echo "(DRY RUN: No changes will be made)"
+      dryrun=true
+      unset args[i];;
+    -s | --sandbox)
+      echo "(SANDBOX: Symlinking in sandbox folder)"
+      TARGET_DIR=$SCRIPT_DIR/sandbox
+      if [ ! -d $TARGET_DIR ]; then
+        mkdir $TARGET_DIR
+      fi
+      unset args[i];;
+    -h | --help)
+      usage
+      unset args[i];;
+    -*)
+      echo "Unrecognized option: ${args[i]}"
+      usage
+      unset args[i];;
+  esac
+done
+
+# Check number of arguments
+if [ ${#args[@]} -gt 1 ]; then
+  usage
+fi
+
+# Script start
+case ${args[0]} in
+  ''         ) install;;
+  'install'  ) install;;
+  'uninstall') uninstall;;
+  *          ) usage;;
+esac
diff --git a/config/.gitconfig b/config/.gitconfig
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+[color]
+	ui = true
+[user]
+	name = maddiebaka
+	email = madeline@cray.lgbt
+[core]
+	excludesfile = ~/.gitignore
+	autocrlf = input
+[github]
+	user = maddiebaka
+[gpg]
+	program = gpg2
+[init]
+	defaultBranch = main
diff --git a/config/.tmux.conf b/config/.tmux.conf
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+set -g prefix C-b
+
+set -g status-bg color89
+set -g status-fg white
+# set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
+set -g set-titles-string "tmux:#I [ #W ]"
+
+bind R source-file ~/.tmux.conf
+bind | split-window -h
+bind - split-window -v
+bind h select-pane -L
+bind j select-pane -D
+bind k select-pane -U
+bind l select-pane -R
+
+bind -n C-n new-window
+bind / command-prompt -p "rename session to: " "rename-session %%"
+
+set-option -g history-limit 100000
+setw -g mode-keys vi
+
+bind b command-prompt -p "bring pane from: " "join-pane -s '%%'"
+bind s command-prompt -p "send pane to: " "join-pane -t '%%'"
diff --git a/config/.zshrc b/config/.zshrc
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+# If you come from bash you might have to change your $PATH.
+# export PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/local/bin:$PATH
+
+# Path to your oh-my-zsh installation.
+export ZSH="$HOME/.oh-my-zsh"
+
+# Set name of the theme to load --- if set to "random", it will
+# load a random theme each time oh-my-zsh is loaded, in which case,
+# to know which specific one was loaded, run: echo $RANDOM_THEME
+# See https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/wiki/Themes
+ZSH_THEME="frisk"
+
+# Set list of themes to pick from when loading at random
+# Setting this variable when ZSH_THEME=random will cause zsh to load
+# a theme from this variable instead of looking in $ZSH/themes/
+# If set to an empty array, this variable will have no effect.
+# ZSH_THEME_RANDOM_CANDIDATES=( "robbyrussell" "agnoster" )
+
+# Uncomment the following line to use case-sensitive completion.
+# CASE_SENSITIVE="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to use hyphen-insensitive completion.
+# Case-sensitive completion must be off. _ and - will be interchangeable.
+# HYPHEN_INSENSITIVE="true"
+
+# Uncomment one of the following lines to change the auto-update behavior
+# zstyle ':omz:update' mode disabled  # disable automatic updates
+# zstyle ':omz:update' mode auto      # update automatically without asking
+# zstyle ':omz:update' mode reminder  # just remind me to update when it's time
+
+# Uncomment the following line to change how often to auto-update (in days).
+# zstyle ':omz:update' frequency 13
+
+# Uncomment the following line if pasting URLs and other text is messed up.
+# DISABLE_MAGIC_FUNCTIONS="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to disable colors in ls.
+# DISABLE_LS_COLORS="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to disable auto-setting terminal title.
+# DISABLE_AUTO_TITLE="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to enable command auto-correction.
+# ENABLE_CORRECTION="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to display red dots whilst waiting for completion.
+# You can also set it to another string to have that shown instead of the default red dots.
+# e.g. COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="%F{yellow}waiting...%f"
+# Caution: this setting can cause issues with multiline prompts in zsh < 5.7.1 (see #5765)
+COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line if you want to disable marking untracked files
+# under VCS as dirty. This makes repository status check for large repositories
+# much, much faster.
+# DISABLE_UNTRACKED_FILES_DIRTY="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line if you want to change the command execution time
+# stamp shown in the history command output.
+# You can set one of the optional three formats:
+# "mm/dd/yyyy"|"dd.mm.yyyy"|"yyyy-mm-dd"
+# or set a custom format using the strftime function format specifications,
+# see 'man strftime' for details.
+# HIST_STAMPS="mm/dd/yyyy"
+
+# Would you like to use another custom folder than $ZSH/custom?
+# ZSH_CUSTOM=/path/to/new-custom-folder
+
+# Which plugins would you like to load?
+# Standard plugins can be found in $ZSH/plugins/
+# Custom plugins may be added to $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/
+# Example format: plugins=(rails git textmate ruby lighthouse)
+# Add wisely, as too many plugins slow down shell startup.
+plugins=(git)
+
+source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
+
+# User configuration
+
+# export MANPATH="/usr/local/man:$MANPATH"
+
+# You may need to manually set your language environment
+# export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+
+# Preferred editor for local and remote sessions
+# if [[ -n $SSH_CONNECTION ]]; then
+#   export EDITOR='vim'
+# else
+#   export EDITOR='mvim'
+# fi
+
+# Compilation flags
+# export ARCHFLAGS="-arch x86_64"
+
+# Set personal aliases, overriding those provided by oh-my-zsh libs,
+# plugins, and themes. Aliases can be placed here, though oh-my-zsh
+# users are encouraged to define aliases within the ZSH_CUSTOM folder.
+# For a full list of active aliases, run `alias`.
+#
+# Example aliases
+# alias zshconfig="mate ~/.zshrc"
+# alias ohmyzsh="mate ~/.oh-my-zsh"
+
+
+# Aliases
+alias ls="ls -F"
+export LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
diff --git a/config/vimrc b/config/vimrc
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diff --git a/install-oh-my-zsh.sh b/install-oh-my-zsh.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+wget --no-check-certificate https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/raw/master/tools/install.sh -O - | sh
diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
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+tmux.conf
+vimrc
+zshrc
+gitconfig