diff --git a/.bash_login b/.bash_login
index 9d029c1..babcc11 100644
--- a/.bash_login
+++ b/.bash_login
@@ -20,5 +20,56 @@ if [ -f "$HOME/.config/localconfig.env" ]; then
   . "$HOME/.config/localconfig.env"
 fi
 
-# # shellcheck source=./.bashrc
+# Load bash
+# shellcheck source=./.bashrc
 source ./.bashrc
+
+# set PATH so it includes user's private bin if it exists
+if [ -d "$HOME/bin" ] ; then
+    PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH"
+fi
+
+# set PATH so it includes user's private bin if it exists
+if [ -d "$HOME/.local/bin" ] ; then
+    PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"
+fi
+
+export PATH="/usr/local/bin:$HOME/.local/bin:$HOME/bin${PATH:+:}$PATH:$HOME/.local/share/JetBrains/Toolbox/scripts" # ~vern specifics and more
+mesg n 2> /dev/null || true
+
+# then import the rest
+source "$HOME/.env"
+source "$HOME/.config/aliases"
+export POSIX_PROFILE_SOURCED=true
+
+# how about detecting local configs
+if [ -f "$HOME/.config/localconfig.env" ]; then
+  . "$HOME/.config/localconfig.env"
+fi
+
+##########################################################################################
+# Code snippets from https://git.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/dotfiles/tree/db5945a4/item/.env
+##########################################################################################
+if ls --version 2>&1 | grep -i gnu >/dev/null
+then
+	alias ls='ls --color=auto '
+elif ls --version 2>&1 | grep -i busybox >/dev/null
+then
+	alias ls='ls --color=auto '
+fi
+
+alias recent='ls -ltch'
+
+# Add optmizations for multicore builds
+if [ $(uname) = "Linux" ]
+then
+	nproc=$(grep '^processor' /proc/cpuinfo | wc -l)
+	if [ $nproc -gt 4 ]
+	then
+		# Reserve two cores
+		nproc=$((nproc - 2))
+	fi
+	export MAKEFLAGS="-j$nproc"
+	export SAMUFLAGS="-j$nproc"
+fi
+##########################################################################################
diff --git a/.config/yadm/encrypt b/.config/yadm/encrypt
index c5806df..48730ef 100644
--- a/.config/yadm/encrypt
+++ b/.config/yadm/encrypt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-.abuild/releases@andreijiroh.eu.org.rsa
-.abuild/releases@recaptime.eu.org.rsa
-.abuild/ci-builder-ajhalili2006@infra.recaptime.eu.org.rsa.pub
 .config/gh/hosts.yml
 .config/glab-cli/config.yml
-.ssh/personal-2023
\ No newline at end of file
+.ssh/personal-2023
+.ssh/google_compute_engine
+.ssh/launchpad
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.profile b/.profile
index 09c6c6e..b0b2d20 100644
--- a/.profile
+++ b/.profile
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@
 # for ssh logins, install and configure the libpam-umask package.
 #umask 022
 
+# if running bash (probably as seen in Debian)
+if [ -n "$BASH_VERSION" ]; then
+    # include .bashrc if it exists
+    if [ -f "$HOME/.bashrc" ]; then
+        . "$HOME/.bashrc"
+    fi
+fi
+
 # set PATH so it includes user's private bin if it exists
 if [ -d "$HOME/bin" ] ; then
     PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH"
@@ -58,6 +66,3 @@ then
 	export SAMUFLAGS="-j$nproc"
 fi
 ##########################################################################################
-
-if [[ $FF_BYOBU_ON_LOGIN != "" ]]; then
-fi