"Sigi Rindler" <srindler@da2.so-net.ne.jp> wrote in message 
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> Ask here: http://www.apple.com/jp/usergroups/
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> Ask them about the English user group if needed.
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> "Al" <al@privacy.ne.jp> wrote in message 
> news:1hg5li6.g1bdbq1hhn5dlN%al@privacy.ne.jp...
>> Why would I mention that here? 'cause there are so damn few people where
>> I live who would even know what a Powerbook 3400 is, and 'cause there
>> aren't any stores here that would carry such old things, unlike in the
>> Kanto and Kansai areas...
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>> Yes, I am looking for one of those "obsolete" items, to replace the even
>> more obsolete portable computer that has been in use until recently but
>> has decided to sign off for good...
>>
>> TIA for any useful leads
>>
>> Al
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Try this, I don't actually  know what a powerbook 3400 is but here is one 
for sale. It also has a zip drive
the sale ends in a day or two.
http://cgi.ebay.com/Apple-PowerBook-3400-Laptop-Notebook-Zip-100-Drive_W0QQitemZ8817911372QQcategoryZ4606QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
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