It matters not whether it's a Mac or not; the server doesn't care. I use Fetch with many flavors of servers.
Just be sure to have the right DIRECTORY specified, along with your login & password.
It HAS to be one of these.
The LAN they're talking about must be EtherNet, which is built into all newer Macs. The first response to this thread got it right. Plug in an Ethernet cross-over cable, and set your TCP/IP control panel to DHCP.
You'll just need to get used to how simple the Mac is.
This works; I do it all the time...
Make sure AppleTalk is turned ON, and set to use the printer port. We're making a mini AppleTalk network, not simply connecting a serial printer.
Then, if you want a direct connection, use an old ImageWriter cable (or other CROSSOVER, that is NULL MODEM)...
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