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Is it 'safe' to install VFP6 after VFP9?
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Installation, Setup and Configuration
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MySQL
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01437571
Message ID:
01437638
Views:
52
>>You may try it - besides, in our case it was VFP7, not VFP6, as I recall. We had VFP 6 and VFP9 installed side by side.
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>>But honestly, I'm not 100% certain - I forgot was it VFP7 installed later or VFP6 installed later.

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>>Just to verify, you had installed VFP9 first, then install VFP6 with no hitches?
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>I have had VFP6 and VFP9 working side by side with no problems - VFP6 was installed first then VFP9 a couple of years later - I had one part of the network running the app in VFP6 and the other in VFP9 during the handover period - no problems
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>Seems to me if you are in doubt you should uninstall VFP6 and VFP9 and then reinstall both starting with VFP6
>
>Colin

I agree what VFP6 and VFP9 in this sequence should not be a problem.
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.


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