diff --git a/init.vim b/init.vim
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index 0000000..c954284
--- /dev/null
+++ b/init.vim
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+cmap w!! w !sudo tee >/dev/null %
+:set mouse=a
+
+syntax on
+filetype plugin indent on
+
+if !has('gui_running')
+  set t_Co=256
+endif
+
+set background=dark
+
+" Tab inserts 4 spaces
+set expandtab
+set ts=4 sw=4 sts=4
+
+" Autocomplete in command mode (Tab to invoke)
+set wildmenu
+
+" Set the 'default but not default' colour scheme
+colo default
diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
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index 0000000..56baedf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vimrc
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+" Load the main vim file
+let $VIM = '@@HOME@@/.vim'.'/init.vim'
+
+if filereadable($VIM)
+  source $VIM
+endif