But the stock firmware was a prison. Elias needed more than a NAT table and a port forward. He needed to see the whispers. He needed to route around the corpse of Cosmic Broadband and hop onto a neighbor's resurrected Starlink node two miles away.
The blue LED blinked. Steady. Cool.
A minute later, a reply:
He configured Cassandra to do something the original engineers never imagined: transmit on that same raw frequency using a hacked radiotap header. He typed back: D-link Dsl-2750u Openwrt