it sounds like your serial to IP BW thingy has lost its
rightness unless connected via crossover cable to your ethernet port.
Easy choice involves opening wallet and horking out around 150.00 for a jetdirect adapter but assume after recent festivities you are as tapped as the rest of us.
Can you "hang" the printer off of the elderly MacOS in the garret and have it act as a print server?
for various versions of hang, you can go about 200ft with a serial line.
gluck,
thanx,
bill
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