I am running 10.7.5 on my iMac. I have older software that isn't supported in later versions. I need to upgrade but can't lose these programs. What is the best solution?

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I am running 10.7.5 on my iMac. I have older software that isn't supported in later versions. I need to upgrade but can't lose these programs. What is the best solution?

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Posted on May 5, 2016 12:57 PM

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Csound1

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May 5, 2016 1:00 PM in response to fugutuba

Don't upgrade if your software will not work after you do.

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fugutuba Author

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May 5, 2016 1:14 PM in response to Csound1

That's what I think. I was just wondering if partitioning the drive and having two operating systems is a solution or maybe putting 10.7.5 on an external drive would work. Or something else?

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Niel

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May 5, 2016 1:15 PM in response to fugutuba

Yes, it is.

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