diff --git a/dotfiles/install.sh b/dotfiles/install.sh
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/dotfiles/install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+for F in dot.*; do
+  NO_DOT_NAME="`echo $F | sed -e 's/^dot//g'`"
+  if [ -e "$HOME/$NO_DOT_NAME" ]; then
+    mv "$HOME/$NO_DOT_NAME" "$HOME/$NO_DOT_NAME.bak"
+  fi
+  cp -a "$F" "$HOME/$NO_DOT_NAME"
+done