If you've spent a decade looking at VGA screens, its font will be intensely legible to you, regardless how objectively terrible they definitely are. Our ability to read is pattern recognition, and if your brain's neural network is well trained for the VGA text font, it makes sense that you might love them.
Heck—if you spent years reading your terminal upside down, you'd get very good at that too. Eventually you might get nostalgic for it.