I'd say give it a try, worst it can do is not work. It isn't like it'll damage anything even if it is trying to receive same as the other end.
If it doesn't and you don't want to do it by hand, USB-MIDI adapters are pretty cheap. $40 or so should get you a simple MIDI interface for your computer.
If it doesn't and you don't want to do it by hand, USB-MIDI adapters are pretty cheap. $40 or so should get you a simple MIDI interface for your computer.