UPDATE — I found that I could restore the state to previous working state then re-upload all the plug-ins after uploading WP 2.8 In case anyone else should encounter similar problem — this is how I was able to resolve. You may email me at steve.vicory@gmail.com
uh oh – i didnt RTFQ Read The F*&%ing Query — I failed to deactivate all the plugins before I uploaded the 2.8 upgrade. I did back up the DB & the Site but now what do I do — complete clean reinstall? Seems like the only way I get the :
500 – Internal server error.
There is a problem with the resource you are looking for, and it cannot be displayed.
error message site is
Thanks for any help that avoids — by the time you read this I probably will have gotten frustrated & start from square ONE but hope someone else may benefit from my dumba$$ mistake!!!