diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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index 0000000..7ad2138
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
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+/apache
+/backupninja
+/cron
+/iodine
+/mod_security
+/mysql
+/passenger
+/puppet
+/shorewall
+/strongswan
+/tor
+/apt
+/common
+/ekeyd
+/loginrecords
+/monkeysphere
+/nagios
+/perl
+/rails
+/sshd
+/stunnel
+/user
+/augeas
+/concat
+/git
+/lsb
+/munin
+/openbsd
+/postfix
+/reprepro
+/stdlib
+/sudo
+/webhosting