Visual Studio 2010 Slowdown: VMDebugger is the Culprit

I recently wrote how Visual Studio 2010 is very slow on my fast PC, taking 25-30 seconds to start up.  Thanks to a Microsoft employee who helped me but wishes to remain anonymous, my problem is solved. The VMWare add-in, VMDebugger, causes Visual Studio 2010 to load very slowly on my fast PC.Note that your mileage may vary, and VMDebugger may not ultimately be responsible.  Software is so complex