diff --git a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/.vimrc b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/.vimrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..70d5a79
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/.vimrc
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+set number
+set tabstop=2
+" Disable compatibility with vi which can cause unexpected issues.
+set nocompatible
+
+" Enable type file detection. Vim will be able to try to detect the type of file in use.
+filetype on
+
+" Enable plugins and load plugin for the detected file type.
+filetype plugin on
+
+" Load an indent file for the detected file type.
+filetype indent on
+
+" Turn syntax highlighting on.
+syntax on
diff --git a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/.zshrc b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/.zshrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fdc37d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/.zshrc
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+export PATH=$HOME/bin:$HOME/.local/bin:/usr/local/bin:/home/max/soft/gnu_linux:$PATH
+
+# Path to your Oh My Zsh installation.
+export ZSH="$HOME/.oh-my-zsh"
+
+export GTK_THEME=Adwaita-dark
+
+# Set name of the theme to load --- if set to "random", it will
+# load a random theme each time Oh My Zsh is loaded, in which case,
+# to know which specific one was loaded, run: echo $RANDOM_THEME
+# See https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/wiki/Themes
+ZSH_THEME="gnzh"
+
+# Set list of themes to pick from when loading at random
+# Setting this variable when ZSH_THEME=random will cause zsh to load
+# a theme from this variable instead of looking in $ZSH/themes/
+# If set to an empty array, this variable will have no effect.
+# ZSH_THEME_RANDOM_CANDIDATES=( "robbyrussell" "agnoster" )
+
+# Uncomment the following line to use case-sensitive completion.
+# CASE_SENSITIVE="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to use hyphen-insensitive completion.
+# Case-sensitive completion must be off. _ and - will be interchangeable.
+# HYPHEN_INSENSITIVE="true"
+
+# Uncomment one of the following lines to change the auto-update behavior
+# zstyle ':omz:update' mode disabled  # disable automatic updates
+# zstyle ':omz:update' mode auto      # update automatically without asking
+# zstyle ':omz:update' mode reminder  # just remind me to update when it's time
+
+# Uncomment the following line to change how often to auto-update (in days).
+# zstyle ':omz:update' frequency 13
+
+# Uncomment the following line if pasting URLs and other text is messed up.
+# DISABLE_MAGIC_FUNCTIONS="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to disable colors in ls.
+# DISABLE_LS_COLORS="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to disable auto-setting terminal title.
+# DISABLE_AUTO_TITLE="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to enable command auto-correction.
+# ENABLE_CORRECTION="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line to display red dots whilst waiting for completion.
+# You can also set it to another string to have that shown instead of the default red dots.
+# e.g. COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="%F{yellow}waiting...%f"
+# Caution: this setting can cause issues with multiline prompts in zsh < 5.7.1 (see #5765)
+# COMPLETION_WAITING_DOTS="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line if you want to disable marking untracked files
+# under VCS as dirty. This makes repository status check for large repositories
+# much, much faster.
+# DISABLE_UNTRACKED_FILES_DIRTY="true"
+
+# Uncomment the following line if you want to change the command execution time
+# stamp shown in the history command output.
+# You can set one of the optional three formats:
+# "mm/dd/yyyy"|"dd.mm.yyyy"|"yyyy-mm-dd"
+# or set a custom format using the strftime function format specifications,
+# see 'man strftime' for details.
+# HIST_STAMPS="mm/dd/yyyy"
+
+# Would you like to use another custom folder than $ZSH/custom?
+# ZSH_CUSTOM=/path/to/new-custom-folder
+
+# Which plugins would you like to load?
+# Standard plugins can be found in $ZSH/plugins/
+# Custom plugins may be added to $ZSH_CUSTOM/plugins/
+# Example format: plugins=(rails git textmate ruby lighthouse)
+# Add wisely, as too many plugins slow down shell startup.
+#plugins=(git)
+
+source $ZSH/oh-my-zsh.sh
+
+# User configuration
+
+# export MANPATH="/usr/local/man:$MANPATH"
+
+# You may need to manually set your language environment
+# export LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+
+# Preferred editor for local and remote sessions
+# if [[ -n $SSH_CONNECTION ]]; then
+#   export EDITOR='vim'
+# else
+#   export EDITOR='nvim'
+# fi
+
+# Compilation flags
+# export ARCHFLAGS="-arch $(uname -m)"
+
+# Set personal aliases, overriding those provided by Oh My Zsh libs,
+# plugins, and themes. Aliases can be placed here, though Oh My Zsh
+# users are encouraged to define aliases within a top-level file in
+# the $ZSH_CUSTOM folder, with .zsh extension. Examples:
+# - $ZSH_CUSTOM/aliases.zsh
+# - $ZSH_CUSTOM/macos.zsh
+# For a full list of active aliases, run `alias`.
+#
+# Example aliases
+# alias zshconfig="mate ~/.zshrc"
+# alias ohmyzsh="mate ~/.oh-my-zsh"
+alias run_jabref="/home/max/projects/utils/jabref/build/image/bin/JabRef"
+alias run_freecad="/home/max/Soft/gnu_linux/FreeCAD_1.0.0-conda-Linux-aarch64-py311.AppImage"
+alias run_freecad_new="COIN_GL_NO_CURRENT_CONTEXT_CHECK=yes /home/max/projects/utils/freecad-source/build/bin/FreeCAD"
+alias run_orca="/home/max/utils/OrcaSlicer_Linux_AppImage_V2.3.0.AppImage"
diff --git a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/install_omz.sh b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/install_omz.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e0e5f8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/files/install_omz.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+FILE=/home/$USER/.oh-my-zsh/oh-my-zsh.sh
+if [ -f "$FILE" ]; then
+    echo "$FILE exists and we not installing ohmyzsh"
+    exit 0
+else 
+    echo "$FILE does not exist and we install ohmyzsh"
+		cd /home/max
+    wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh
+		chmod +x /home/max/install.sh
+		timeout -s 15 -k 30s 20s /home/max/install.sh --unattendend --keep-zshrc || exit 0
+    exit 0
+fi
+
diff --git a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/create_new_user.yaml b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/create_new_user.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6129c1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/create_new_user.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+---
+- name: Create a new user with a password, set shell
+  remote_user: ansible
+  user: 
+    name: max
+    groups: sshusers
+    password: "{{ user_passwd_hash }}"
+    shell: /bin/zsh
+
+- name: Set authorized key taken from file
+  remote_user: ansible
+  ansible.posix.authorized_key:
+    user: max
+    state: present
+    key: "{{ lookup('file', lookup('env','HOME') + '/.ssh/ansible_key.pub') }}"
+
+- name: Copy omz installation wrapper script to the target machine
+  remote_user: ansible
+  copy:
+    src: ../files/install_omz.sh
+    dest: /home/max/install_omz.sh
+    owner: max
+    group: max
+    mode: u=rwx,g=r,o-rwx
+
+# WARNING: UNPRIVILEGED USER (not ansible) COMMANDS
+- name: Install oh my zsh
+  remote_user: max
+  become: no
+  command: /home/max/install_omz.sh 
+
+- name: Configure oh my zsh, by pushing the config file
+  remote_user: ansible
+  copy:
+    src: ../files/.zshrc
+    dest: /home/max/.zshrc
+    owner: max
+    group: max
+    mode: u=rw,g=r,o-rwx
+
+- name: Configure vim, by pushing the config
+  remote_user: ansible
+  copy:
+    src: ../files/.vimrc
+    dest: /home/max/.vimrc
+    owner: max
+    group: max
+    mode: u=rw,g=r,o-rwx
+
+
+# WARNING: we've finished with the initial setup, drop ansible key
+# Push regular user key
+- name: Set authorized key taken from file
+  remote_user: ansible
+  ansible.posix.authorized_key:
+    user: max
+    state: absent
+    key: "{{ lookup('file', lookup('env','HOME') + '/.ssh/ansible_key.pub') }}"
+
+- name: Set authorized key taken from file
+  remote_user: ansible
+  ansible.posix.authorized_key:
+    user: max
+    state: present
+    key: "{{ lookup('file', lookup('env','HOME') + '/.ssh/max_regular_key.pub') }}"
diff --git a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/main.yaml
index b42f03d..89d7d9d 100644
--- a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -6,4 +6,7 @@
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: harden_ssh.yaml
 
 - name: Install basic utils
-  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: install_basic_utils.yaml
\ No newline at end of file
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: install_basic_utils.yaml
+
+- name: Create and set up a new user
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: create_new_user.yaml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/remove_packages.yml b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/remove_packages.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ac5835e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/0_basic_postinstall/tasks/remove_packages.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+---
+# Remove multiple packages at once
+- name: Remove unnecessary packages
+  remote_user: ansible
+  when: (ansible_facts['distribution'] == "Debian") or 
+        (ansible_facts['distribution'] == "Ubuntu")
+  apt:
+    name:
+      - nano
+    state: absent
+  become: yes
+
+
+# Clean up all orphaned packages
+- name: Remove all orphaned dependencies
+  remote_user: ansible
+  when: (ansible_facts['distribution'] == "Debian") or 
+        (ansible_facts['distribution'] == "Ubuntu")
+  apt:
+    autoremove: yes
+    purge: yes
+
+
+- name: Install sudo package on Alpine
+  remote_user: ansible
+  when: (ansible_facts['distribution'] == "Alpine")
+  command: /sbin/apk del nano