diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 51cade1..6754e03 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -41,6 +41,19 @@ set laststatus=2
 let g:airline_powerline_fonts = 1
 let g:airline_theme='dark'
 
+" Make vim default to the plus register (system clipboard) when yanking etc.
+set clipboard=unnamedplus
+
+" Shows the command I am typing.  I really wish this could be in airline but don't think it can
+set showcmd
+
+" Disable Scroll wheel
+:map <ScrollWheelUp> <nop>
+:map <ScrollWheelDown> <nop>
+
+" Set :w!! to save with sudo 
+cmap w!! w !sudo tee %
+
 fun! Start()
     " Don't run if: we have commandline arguments, we don't have an empty
     " buffer, if we've not invoked as vim or gvim, or if we'e start in insert mode