diff --git a/awesome/quick_launch/.init.lua.swp b/awesome/quick_launch/.init.lua.swp
deleted file mode 100644
index 8873a8a..0000000
Binary files a/awesome/quick_launch/.init.lua.swp and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/git/gitconfig b/git/gitconfig
index 966c3e6..35625eb 100644
--- a/git/gitconfig
+++ b/git/gitconfig
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@
 	default = matching
 [diff "pdf"]
 	textconv = pdf2txt
+[core]
+	excludesfile = ~/.gitignore_global
diff --git a/git/gitignore_global b/git/gitignore_global
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4a1f7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git/gitignore_global
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# GPG
+secring.*
+
+# Linux
+	*~
+
+	#temporary files which can be created if a process still has a handle open of a deleted file
+	.fuse_hidden*
+
+	# KDE directory preferences
+	.directory
+
+	# Linux trash folder which might appear on any partition or disk
+	.Trash-*
+
+	# .nfs files are created when an open file is removed but is still being accessed
+	.nfs*
+
+# VIM
+	# swap
+	[._]*.s[a-w][a-z]
+	[._]s[a-w][a-z]
+	# session
+	Session.vim
+	# temporary
+	.netrwhist
+# Windows
+	# Windows image file caches
+	Thumbs.db
+	ehthumbs.db
+	
+	# Folder config file
+	Desktop.ini
+	
+	# Recycle Bin used on file shares
+	$RECYCLE.BIN/
+	
+	# Windows Installer files
+	*.cab
+	*.msi
+	*.msm
+	*.msp
+	
+	# Windows shortcuts
+	*.lnk
diff --git a/install.conf.yaml b/install.conf.yaml
index abe9ac7..faed0e9 100644
--- a/install.conf.yaml
+++ b/install.conf.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 - link:
     ~/.bashrc: bash/bashrc
     ~/.gitconfig: git/gitconfig
+    ~/.gitignore_global: git/gitignore_global
     ~/.ncmpcpp/config: ncmpcpp/config
     ~/.profile: profile.sh
     ~/.ssh/config: ssh/config