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the personal site of eric a. Farris
A great tip to symlink Drupal’s sites/ directory out of your document root so you can safely blow away your docroot during Drupal core upgrades. Simple. Elegant. It might require shell access on your host. Then again, why would you pay a host that didn’t offer shell access?
http://horncologne.com/content/nice_server_setup_helps_streamline_upgrades