But I think it's mostly to do with the non-uniform line thickness (look at the asymmetry of the 'x').
To me it looks better than the SunOS font, but it certainly does resemble it. That's probably why it looks "old" to me, and not in a particularly nostalgic way. Then again, I didn't use Suns all that much.
Yes! It really does: http://toastytech.com/guis/sv411boot.png
But I think it's mostly to do with the non-uniform line thickness (look at the asymmetry of the 'x').
To me it looks better than the SunOS font, but it certainly does resemble it. That's probably why it looks "old" to me, and not in a particularly nostalgic way. Then again, I didn't use Suns all that much.