diff --git a/src/servers/shell-skel/zshrc b/src/servers/shell-skel/zshrc
index eb6efb5b..c057f5a5 100644
--- a/src/servers/shell-skel/zshrc
+++ b/src/servers/shell-skel/zshrc
@@ -72,20 +72,49 @@ elif command -v vim >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 fi
 
 # ── Aliases ──
+#
+# The same set the owner's machine gets, so a shell here and a shell there behave
+# alike. `n`, `vim`, EDITOR and friends are NOT repeated — the Editor block above
+# already sets them, and only when nvim is actually installed.
+#
+# The eza family keeps its `else` branch rather than only being guarded: these
+# replace `ls`, and a member whose machine has no eza should still get a coloured
+# listing rather than the bare one. Every other optional tool is guarded, per the
+# note at the top of this file — nothing here is required beyond zsh itself.
 if command -v eza >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  alias ls='eza --group-directories-first'
-  alias ll='eza -l --group-directories-first --git'
-  alias la='eza -la --group-directories-first --git'
-  alias lt='eza --tree --level=2'
+  alias ls='eza --icons'
+  alias la='eza --icons -la'
+  alias ll='eza --icons -l'
+  alias lll='eza --icons -lA'
+  alias lh='eza --icons -lhA'
+  alias ltr='eza --icons -ltr'
+  alias l='eza --icons -la'
+  alias lt='eza --icons --tree --level=2'
 else
   alias ls='ls --color=auto --group-directories-first'
-  alias ll='ls -lh'
   alias la='ls -lah'
+  alias ll='ls -lh'
+  alias lll='ls -lAh'
+  alias lh='ls -lAh'
+  alias ltr='ls -ltrh'
+  alias l='ls -lah'
 fi
+
 alias grep='grep --color=auto'
+alias less='less -R'
+alias diff='diff --color=auto'
+alias cp='cp -iv'
+alias mv='mv -iv'
+alias rm='rm -i'
+alias mkdir='mkdir -p'
+alias which='which -a'
+alias history='fc -l 1'
+
 alias ..='cd ..'
 alias ...='cd ../..'
 alias sz='source "$HOME/.zshrc"'
+alias httpserver='python3 -m http.server 8888'
+command -v lazydocker >/dev/null 2>&1 && alias ld='lazydocker'
 command -v duf >/dev/null 2>&1 && alias duf='duf --only local'
 command -v lazygit >/dev/null 2>&1 && alias lg='lazygit'