Yes I do remember those days. And running XF86Configurator (or whatever the tool was) to try and guess a sensible setup. Guessing the modes for CRTs when it did

Yes I do remember those days. And running XF86Configurator (or whatever the tool was) to try and guess a sensible setup. Guessing the modes for CRTs when it didn't work was a headache. Listening to your monitor going WHEEEEEEEEEEE and screaming in the wrong mode whilst hammering Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to exit before it blew up in your face. But that article seems to be a strange mismash of odd name-dropping and a list of personal achievements.