[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ whoami
ethanlabs101
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ ls
about.txt skills.txt projects.txt certs.txt current.txt goodbye.sh
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat about.txt
>> Systems-focused developer building Linux-native
>> and terminal-first tooling.
>> Origins: GameGuardian Scripting / also known as @_cpmgarage (early 2025)
>> GameGuardian Lua scripting was my introduction to programming
>> and reverse engineering. That curiosity grew into CPMGARAGESTUDIOS -
>> a full modding platform, community ecosystem, with custom tools such
>> as a web-based GG Lua IDE built from scratch for the CPM community.
>> That was my beginning. This is my future.
>> Find my socials:
>> IG -> @_cpmgarage | Website -> https://cpmgarage.github.io/cpmgaragestudios/
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat skills.txt
Languages:
- Python
- Bash
- Lua
- JavaScript / Node.js
- HTML / CSS
Systems:
- Linux
- CLI/TUI development
- Automation tooling
- Filesystem/data processing
- Networking Fundamentals
Interests:
- Systems programming
- Cybersecurity tooling
- Reverse engineering
- Infrastructure
- Terminal software
- Game development
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat projects.txt
Projects:
- cpmgaragestudios
- gameguardian-lua-script
- neowave-bash-legacy
- neowave-lua
- Retro-Fi
- integrity-shield
- sentinel-dashboard
- frlegends-skeleton-key
- frlegends-asset-database
- TermiCube
- StaticFX
- TerminalTanks
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat certs.txt
Certifications:
Coming soon...
Currently Working on:
- freeCodeCamp Python track - Python scientific computing & data handling
- Exercism Python track
Future:
- CompTIA Network+ (networking fundamentals)
- CompTIA Security+ (security fundamentals)
- additional systems/security certifications as needed
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat current.txt
Currently:
- ✅ FR Legends Skeleton Key — v1.0.0 released
- 🚧 NeoWave Lua — active development
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ ./goodbye.sh
Thank you for visiting my profile!
If you found any of my projects interesting, make sure to leave a star ⭐
>> Open to freelance and development opportunities!
>> Have a great day!
| Project | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 CPMGARAGESTUDIOS | Full modding platform, web-based GG Lua-IDE, Script Generator, Lua Encryption, community ecosystem. Built solo from scratch. | ✅ |
| 🛡️ GG Lua Mastery | My scripting origins, research-focused. Demonstrates practical reverse-engineering & automation. | ✅ |
| 💾 NeoWave Bash | Legacy edition of NeoWave Lua. Displays original bash engine, as well as limitations versus its Lua successor. | ✅ |
| 🌊 NeoWave Lua | Neofetch/Fastfetch customization engine. Full config engine, custom logos, colors, module overrides, backups, and more. | 🚧 |
| 🕹️ Retro-Fi | Custom Linux-native UI system for retro gaming enthusiasts supporting over 35+ retro systems. | ✅ |
| ⚖️ Integrity Shield | A simple Python tool that utilizes SHA256 hashing to detect file changes for basic system integrity checking. | ✅ |
| 🖥️ Sentinel Dashboard | A real-time, terminal-native security monitor for Linux, built for servers, homelabs, and SSH-first operators. | 🚧 |
| 🔑 FR Legends Skeleton Key | A high-performance save management framework for FR Legends. | ✅ |
| 🔒 FR Legends Asset Database | The official community asset database for FR Legends Skeleton Key | ✅ |
| 🎲 TermiCube | A dependency-free 3D Rubik's Cube animation for the terminal. | ✅ |
| 🎨 StaticFX | A modular, extensible Python terminal visual effects engine featuring procedural animations, 3D graphics, themes, and 1,000+ generated effects. | 🚧 |
| 🎮 Terminal Tanks | A full tank combat game built from a custom Python terminal game engine. | 🚧 |
“Building tools, exploring systems, and learning every byte of the OS.” 🖤