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Re:Running a 80×25 DOS-Style Console Is Possible After All by dang on Saturday September 20, 2025 @08:20PM (#45318870)
Recent and related:

I just want an 80×25 console, but that's no longer possible - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45271664 - Sept 2025 (93 comments)

Re:Running a 80×25 DOS-Style Console Is Possible After All by tom_ on Saturday September 20, 2025 @08:32PM (#45318921)
This is worse than the cassette tape revival.
Re:Running a 80×25 DOS-Style Console Is Possible After All by webdevver on Saturday September 20, 2025 @08:36PM (#45318948)
that circles header banner thing is made with css gradients - i could tell cos it took a moment to load in.
Re:Running a 80×25 DOS-Style Console Is Possible After All by II2II on Saturday September 20, 2025 @09:03PM (#45319095)
> A pixel, back then, was a time interval. [...] the timings could be adjusted which produced logical pixels of different sizes.

If only I understood that while configuring X in the mid-1990's. I managed to figure it out about a decade after CRTs became obsolete!