VS 2008 breakpoints not hit when you have sp1 and windows 2008 r2 x64 OS

Found the solution to this horrible problem here:

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/vsdebug/thread/f3fcb4fb-8a08-4fa0-8d58-9ed6f3eb1193

The latest Silverlight 3 installer for vs 2008 did not fix the issue fully. I had to install the specific patch from here:

http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/KB957912/Release/ProjectReleases.aspx?ReleaseId=1796

Note that if your OS is x64, you need to install the below first:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=440ec902-3260-4cdc-b11a-6a9070a2aaab

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