diff --git a/tools/install.sh b/tools/install.sh
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+set -e
+
+if [ ! -n "$ZCNF" ]; then
+  ZCNF=~/.config/zsh-config
+fi
+
+if [ ! -n "$ZSH" ]; then
+  ZSH=~/.config/zsh-config/tools/oh-my-zsh
+fi
+
+echo "\033[0;34mCloning Zsh Config...\033[0m"
+hash git >/dev/null 2>&1 && env git clone --depth=1 http://git.str8.biz/mj/zsh-config.git $ZCNF || {
+  echo "git not installed"
+  exit
+}
+
+echo "\033[0;34mLooking for an existing zsh config...\033[0m"
+if [ -f ~/.zshrc ] || [ -h ~/.zshrc ]; then
+  echo "\033[0;33mFound ~/.zshrc.\033[0m \033[0;32mBacking up to ~/.zshrc.pre-zsh-cnf\033[0m";
+  mv ~/.zshrc ~/.zshrc.pre-zsh-cnf;
+fi
+
+echo "\033[0;34mUsing the Zsh Config template file and adding it to ~/.zshrc\033[0m"
+ln -s $ZCNF/templates/zshrc ~/.zshrc
+ln -s $ZCNF/templates/bash_aliases ~/.bash_aliases
+sed -i -e "/^export ZSH=/ c\\
+export ZSH=$ZSH
+" ~/.zshrc
+
+echo "\033[0;34mCopying your current PATH and adding it to the end of ~/.zshrc for you.\033[0m"
+sed -i -e "/export PATH=/ c\\
+export PATH=\"$PATH\"
+" ~/.zshrc
+
+if [ "$SHELL" != "$(which zsh)" ]; then
+    echo "\033[0;34mTime to change your default shell to zsh!\033[0m"
+    chsh -s `which zsh`
+fi
+
+echo "\033[0;32m"'         __                                     __   '"\033[0m"
+echo "\033[0;32m"'  ____  / /_     ____ ___  __  __   ____  _____/ /_  '"\033[0m"
+echo "\033[0;32m"' / __ \/ __ \   / __ `__ \/ / / /  /_  / / ___/ __ \ '"\033[0m"
+echo "\033[0;32m"'/ /_/ / / / /  / / / / / / /_/ /    / /_(__  ) / / / '"\033[0m"
+echo "\033[0;32m"'\____/_/ /_/  /_/ /_/ /_/\__, /    /___/____/_/ /_/  '"\033[0m"
+echo "\033[0;32m"'                        /____/                       ....is now installed!'"\033[0m"
+echo "\n\n \033[0;32mPlease look over the ~/.zshrc file to select plugins, themes, and options.\033[0m"
+echo "\n\n \033[0;32mp.s. Follow us at http://twitter.com/ohmyzsh.\033[0m"
+echo "\n\n \033[0;32mp.p.s. Get stickers and t-shirts at http://shop.planetargon.com.\033[0m"
+env zsh
+. ~/.zshrc
+
+