Upgrading from advanced Guestbook 2.2 to 2.3.1 without.....

How can I upgrade from version 2.2 without loosing my current posts?

The posts are stored in the database. If there were pics, they may be stored in a directory?

You upgrade the database, don't delete it. Do a search on this forum for upgrade. Jam'n has written some good instructions.

What are the names of the files i will have to copy over?

Make a back up of your current database using phpMyAdmin or whatever your host provides. Download www.carbonize.co.uk/install.zip and extract it. Up load the guestbook 2.3.1 files to your site, overwriting 2.2. Upload my install.php file to the guestbook folder overwriting the existing one. run the file by going to it in a web browser. You will get some error messages that I am trying to track down but 2 people who have used it so far have said it worked.

I called InMotion Hosting the other day.. on account of, that is where i got the installer from... and informed them about the hack. They included a button in Cpanel X where you can easily upgrade to 2.3.1 They also have a button that automatically protects the admin with htaccess.. hope this helps

btw.. to get to the cpanel x on your site, you type in http://yourdomain.com:2082/ when you are prompted, enter your user and pass...