What are dotfiles? Your dotfiles are the hidden files or folders that live in your home directory, for example your .vimrc and your .bashrc. What do I mean by version? By "version", I mean to track your dotfiles using a version control system, like git, and a hosting service, like Github. Why would you want to version them? Versioning your dotfiles allows you to track them and to be able to share them between computers, making it easy to provision a new computer. Let's get started There's a g...