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This Dropbox blog post and its xkcd comic say everything about picking a secure password in the modern age, we just need technology to allow for it – https://tech.dropbox.com/2012/04/zxcvbn-realistic-password-strength-estimation/

BGInfo can log all sorts to an Access DB silently when run - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897557.aspx

I recently used Smart Packager Community Edition (formerly WinINSTALL LE) to package up a codec pack quite successfully — WinInstall LE : Free MSI Package Builder : Scalable.com | Scalable It was for Windows XP deployment, so I used Windows 7's free Virtual PC as the clean machine to snapshot from.