Because in the 90s textmode screens looked like that. Except back in those days ...

		tripzilch on Nov 3, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The most expensive coding font for free? Because in the 90s textmode screens looked like that. Except back in those days it was done to be able to fit 80 characters on a line instead of just 40. Today it enables programmers to fit WAY more characters on a line. It's like, the perfect oneliner font.