diff --git a/emacs/.config/emacs/.gitignore b/emacs/.config/emacs/.gitignore
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+# Created by https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/emacs
+# Edit at https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore?templates=emacs
+
+### Emacs ###
+# -*- mode: gitignore; -*-
+*~
+\#*\#
+/.emacs.desktop
+/.emacs.desktop.lock
+*.elc
+auto-save-list
+tramp
+.\#*
+eln-cache
+projects
+
+# Org-mode
+.org-id-locations
+*_archive
+
+# flymake-mode
+*_flymake.*
+
+# eshell files
+/eshell/history
+/eshell/lastdir
+
+# elpa packages
+/elpa/
+
+# reftex files
+*.rel
+
+# AUCTeX auto folder
+/auto/
+
+# cask packages
+.cask/
+dist/
+
+# Flycheck
+flycheck_*.el
+
+# server auth directory
+/server/
+
+# projectiles files
+.projectile
+
+# directory configuration
+.dir-locals.el
+
+# network security
+/network-security.data
+
+
+# End of https://www.toptal.com/developers/gitignore/api/emacs
diff --git a/emacs/.config/emacs/init.el b/emacs/.config/emacs/init.el
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+;; Initial greeting for debugging
+(message "Welcome to Emacs")
+(message "Loading user configuration...")
+
+;; Setting variables
+(setq vc-follow-symlinks 't)
+(prefer-coding-system 'utf-8-unix)
+(setq custom-file (null-device))
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;;                                     PACKAGES                                     ;;
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+
+;; Initialize package system via use-package
+(package-initialize)
+(require 'use-package)
+
+(use-package package
+  :config
+  ;; Setting repo priorities
+  (setq package-archive-priorities
+	'(("melpa-stable" . 2)
+	  ("MELPA" . 1)
+	  ("gnu" . 0)))
+  ;; Setting repo URL
+  (setq package-archives
+	'(("melpa-stable" . "https://stable.melpa.org/packages/")
+	  ("MELPA" . "https://melpa.org/packages/")
+	  ("gnu" . "https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/")))
+  )
+
+(use-package catppuccin-theme
+  :ensure t)
+
+(use-package hl-todo
+  :ensure t)
+
+(setq hl-todo-keyword-faces
+      '(("TODO"   . "#94e2d5")
+        ("FIXME"  . "#f38ba8")
+        ("DEBUG"  . "#cba6f7")
+        ("GOTCHA" . "#eba0ac")
+        ("STUB"   . "#89b4fa")))
+
+(with-eval-after-load 'magit
+  (add-hook 'magit-log-wash-summary-hook
+            #'hl-todo-search-and-highlight t)
+  (add-hook 'magit-revision-wash-message-hook
+            #'hl-todo-search-and-highlighthl t))
+    
+;; TODO adding lsp-mode, dap-mode, autocomplete and project handling for C, Go, Bash and Python
+
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+;;                                  LOOK AND FEEL                                   ;;
+;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
+
+;; Setting default theme
+(load-theme 'catppuccin :no-confirm)
+
+;; Setting default font
+(set-frame-font "0xProto Nerd Font 16" nil t)
+
+;; Remove toolbar
+(tool-bar-mode -1)
+
+;; Remove menu
+(menu-bar-mode -1)
+
+;; Disable startup screen
+(setq inhibit-startup-screen t)
+
+;; Disable splash screen
+(setq inhibit-splash-screen t)
+
+;; Enable line numbers in the programming mode only
+(add-hook 'prog-mode-hook 'display-line-numbers-mode)
+
+(message "...user configuration loaded")