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The IBM ThinkPad 235 was a Japan-exclusive subnotebook from the late 90s...that you could buy elsewhere in the world under a different brand  name.

 Sources:
Laptop Pics page on the ThinkPad 235: https://laptop.pics/chandra
ThinkPad 235 specifications page (Japanese):  https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/3/760/MBL98063/index.html
Popular Science, April 1998.
Epson Endeavor TK-300 photo:  https://pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/article/980713/epson.jpg
PC World, November 1997.
PC World, May 1998.
"Where in the world is Nimesh Desai?", Peter Golden, EDN.  https://www.edn.com/where-in-the-world-is-nimesh-desai
PC Magazine, January 1998.  

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Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).

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ThinkPad 235: The Rebadged Subnotebook!

The IBM ThinkPad 235 was a Japan-exclusive subnotebook from the late 90s...that you could buy elsewhere in the world under a different brand name. Sources: Laptop Pics page on the ThinkPad 235: https://laptop.pics/chandra ThinkPad 235 specifications page (Japanese): https://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/3/760/MBL98063/index.html Popular Science, April 1998. Epson Endeavor TK-300 photo: https://pc.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/article/980713/epson.jpg PC World, November 1997. PC World, May 1998. "Where in the world is Nimesh Desai?", Peter Golden, EDN. https://www.edn.com/where-in-the-world-is-nimesh-desai PC Magazine, January 1998. ----------------------------------------­------------------------------------- Please consider supporting my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thisdoesnotcompute Follow me on Twitter and Instagram! @thisdoesnotcomp ----------------------------------------­------------------------------------- Music by Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com). Intro music by BoxCat Games (http://www.box-cat.com).

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Asaf Sagi

I wouldn't have thought that IBM were making Japan-only computers. They were as American as can be, so this is surprising to me. Anyway, great video. Of course you have two of them 😄 This is TDNC after all