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+# Gaiety's Dotfiles
+
+## git
+
+Some basic git configuration steps
+
+## Setup
+
+Follow SSH steps for Github and Gitlab for adding a [ssh key](https://docs.github.com/en/github/authenticating-to-github/connecting-to-github-with-ssh)
+
+```bash
+git config --global config.name "Ava Gaiety Wroten"
+git config --global config.email "ava@wroten.me"
+git config --global core.editor "nvim"
+git config --global push.default current
+```