Within about 15 minutes this morning, I upgraded three different WordPress websites from 2.7 to 2.8. And the updates would have gone much faster if I hadn’t taken the time to first update all the plugins!
I am simply in awe of the WordPress team. The built in upgrade function is just fantastic.
But do as I say, and not as I do: backup your website and your database BEFORE running the 2.8 upgrade, just in case…