diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b59001d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+/v2_yiffOS-installer.img
+/windows 12 blockchain edition.iso
+/yiffOS-installer.img
+/bulge
+# we don't want to copy those large files