OK, after a mad afternoon setting my computer up again after a hard disk failure (yay backups!), a couple of things.
What #fonts are people using in GNU #Emacs (or other coding editors I suppose)?
The fonts went a bit wild after reinstalling (very tiny and pixelated), so I'm trying different fonts and sizes.
@nm0i Terminus, a favourite from the past. Found a ttf version on Debian, so it's on the list.