NCR Tower 1632 – Computer Ads from the Past
Summary
A retrospective post compiling NCR Tower 1632 ads and coverage from 1982-1984, highlighting NCR's multiuser, UNIX-based Tower 1632 built around a 68000 processor, its pricing, and strategy to sell to large organizations. The piece weaves InfoWorld and Computer Design coverage with a Usenet discussion and brief on NCR's corporate changes, offering historical insights into early enterprise computing and OEM ecosystems.