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Re: M8 parallel to M9 installation

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• Subject: [mg128935] Re: M8 parallel to M9 installation
• From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
• Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 04:16:11 -0500 (EST)
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For the record, the process is different (and more direct?) on Mac OS X: 
just rename the existing Mathematica.app, say to Mathematica_8.app, and 
drag Mathematica.app from the opened version 9 .dmg to /Applications.


On Dec 3, 2012, at 4:05 AM, Scott Bennett <sbennett7603 at me.com> wrote:

> There was when I installed it on both my Windows 7 and Windows 8 
computers. It was just a check box during the install
>
> On Dec 2, 2012, at 3:58 AM, Reinhard Simonovits 
<Reinhard.Simonovits at uni-graz.at> wrote:
>
>> soon I will receive a M9 copy on my Window laptop.
>>
>> A lot of code is running on M8. So I don't want to have M8 
uninstalled
>> when M9 is being installed.
>>
>> I would like to have both on my machine, M8 and M9.
>>
>> Do you know if there is an option on the M9 installer menue to have 
M8
>> untouched?
>>
>> If not is there a work around?

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  • M8 parallel to M9 installation
    • From: Reinhard Simonovits <Reinhard.Simonovits@uni-graz.at>
  • Re: M8 parallel to M9 installation
    • From: Scott Bennett <sbennett7603@me.com>