Agent builds cable modem emulator that speaks DOCSIS in Rust and boots unmodified firmware
moyix · x · 2026-11-06
After @moyix's talk at unprompted, an attendee now has an agent building a cable modem emulator — complete with an RF modem over a fake coax line so it talks DOCSIS to a CMTS in Rust, and it boots unmodified firmware images.
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