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timthorn 3 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Iconography of the PuTTY tools

And I think that B&W made sense as back then, there would have been a number of monochrome portable computers still in service.

mhitza 3 months ago [–]

I would also guess that Windows 95/98 in high contrast mode had an influence.

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