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Xdebug not working after Netbeans Update (on MAMP)

If you use NetBeans IDE and Xdebug for PHP development, at some point, there's a chance you'll run into this.  Today, my debugger suddenly stopped working without warning.  A quick search at Stackoverflow confirms that lots of people have issues getting and keeping Netbeans and Xdebug talking.  I spent several hours trying to determine what caused this.