NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService replacement for a Windows 2000 service

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Published on 2010-05-25T13:47:08Z Indexed on 2010/05/25 13:51 UTC
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I need to develop a Win32 service which accesses network resources

This service should work on Windows 2000 too, but NT AUTHORITY\NetworkService is not supported in Windows 2000.

Which account can be used for the Windows service, to be able to access network resources in Windows 2000?

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