diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index cd2a2f4..e22818d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
hs_err_pid*
replay_pid*
/.metadata/
-**/.settings/
-**/.classpath
-**/.project
+/**/.settings/
+/**/.classpath
+/**/.project
**/bin/
.old/
diff --git a/mastermind/.classpath b/mastermind/.classpath
deleted file mode 100644
index f9ed317..0000000
--- a/mastermind/.classpath
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-
-
-
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-
-
-
-
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-
-
-
diff --git a/mastermind/.project b/mastermind/.project
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ba2a68..0000000
--- a/mastermind/.project
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-
-
- mastermind
-
-
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-
- org.eclipse.jdt.core.javabuilder
-
-
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-
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- org.eclipse.jdt.core.javanature
-
-
diff --git a/mastermind/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs b/mastermind/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
deleted file mode 100644
index 99f26c0..0000000
--- a/mastermind/.settings/org.eclipse.core.resources.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-eclipse.preferences.version=1
-encoding/=UTF-8
diff --git a/mastermind/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/mastermind/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a7984b..0000000
--- a/mastermind/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-eclipse.preferences.version=1
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=21
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=21
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.enablePreviewFeatures=disabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.reportPreviewFeatures=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.release=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=21