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Old 2003-08-27, 09:09 AM   #2
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Then log into your server useing telnet or SSH and at the prompt type: mysqldump -uMYDATA -p123456 --opt MYDATA > path_to_MYDATA.sql. You can then download this file to your local drive for safe keeping.
ok..dummie question of the day

path_to_MYDATA.sql is the path to the text file you just made, correct? (never did a cron thing before..)
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