diff --git a/gvimrc b/gvimrc
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--- a/gvimrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-set guioptions-=T
-set guioptions+=e
-set guifont=Source\ Code\ Pro\ for\ Powerline\ 9
-set t_Co=256
-set guitablabel=%M\ %t
-
-" Make shift-insert work like in Xterm
-noremap  <S-Insert> <MiddleMouse>
-noremap! <S-Insert> <MiddleMouse>
diff --git a/init.vim b/init.vim
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index 0000000..fefc8bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/init.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
+"                                                                             "
+"   Maintainer:   Patrick Auernig <patrick DOT auernig AT gmail DOT com>      "
+"   VIM Version:  7.4                                                         "
+"                                                                             "
+"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
+
+let g:vim_config_home = split(&rtp, ',', 0)[0]
+
+if exists('$XDG_CACHE_HOME')
+    let g:vim_cache_home = expand('$XDG_CACHE_HOME/') . v:progname
+else
+    let g:vim_cache_home = expand('$HOME/.local/cache/') . v:progname
+endif
+
+if exists('$XDG_DATA_HOME')
+    let g:vim_data_home = expand('$XDG_DATA_HOME/') . v:progname
+else
+    let g:vim_data_home = expand('$HOME/.local/share/') . v:progname
+endif
+
+" source additional config files
+runtime! core/**/*.vim
+runtime! plugins/**/*.vim
+
+"colorscheme molokai
+colorscheme seoul256
+"silent colorscheme