While looking around my apache log files the other day I found out that this site got hacked last summer. Fortunately, no real damage was done, but it did take a few minutes to remove the malicious code and install the latest version of WordPress, which somehow made the software delete all the images I’ve [...]

I took the hefty 20 seconds to upgrade from WordPress 2.3.3 to 2.5, RC1. I haven’t looked at their bug-tracker, but the upgrade went smooth and everything appears to be working.
The three steps I took to upgrade:

Downloaded WordPress 2.5RC1 (click here to download)
Unzip and upload everything except for the following files to my existing installation:

The [...]