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Originally Posted by Colin F
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If you value your attachments/avatars/profile pictures, DO NOT use those instructions for backing up your database unless you do some further investigation (version of MySQL being used would be the main one apparently).
I got burned last night because of this and am still fuming about it
vB.com is apparently aware of the issue and is yet to let their customers know the pre-cautions needed, if they ever will. As far as I'm concerned, this is a huge failure of communication on their part.