Thanks Seth.  I've got a shell script that backs up my /etc,
/var/db/mysql, and my web directories.  I'll be sure to back up my
home and root's home just in case.  

> On 20010724.1704, Seth Cohn said ...
>
> 30 minutes?
> 
> Don't even worry about bounces... the 4 hour rule
> is fine.
> 
> I'd make sure you have a good backup, in case of
> unforseen problems.  Something you can restore
> from baremetal if need be.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have a server that I'd like to upgrade
> > (hardware & OS), and want the
> > downtime to be minimal.  I'm going to
> > unsubscribe from the various
> > mailing lists I'm on so they don't get bounced
> > with the message 'will
> > try again every 4 hours'.  I don't really have
> > a server to take over
> > in the interim.  I project I'll be down maybe
> > 30 minutes.
> > 
> > Any advice?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Rob
> > 
> 
> 
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