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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <recentchanges rccontinue="2026-08-25T14:13:02Z|964" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <recentchanges>
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="checking ICA / SIC certificate expiration date" rcid="974" pageid="15" revid="961" old_revid="960" timestamp="2026-10-15T15:56:36Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="checking ICA / SIC certificate expiration date" rcid="973" pageid="15" revid="960" old_revid="959" timestamp="2026-10-15T15:56:19Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="checking ICA / SIC certificate expiration date" rcid="972" pageid="15" revid="959" old_revid="958" timestamp="2026-10-15T15:56:02Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="checking ICA / SIC certificate expiration date" rcid="971" pageid="15" revid="958" old_revid="957" timestamp="2026-10-15T15:54:43Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="checking ICA / SIC certificate expiration date" rcid="970" pageid="15" revid="957" old_revid="19" timestamp="2026-10-15T15:51:50Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="revert to snapshot on checkpoint" rcid="969" pageid="278" revid="956" old_revid="955" timestamp="2026-08-25T20:58:42Z" />
      <rc type="new" ns="0" title="revert to snapshot on checkpoint" rcid="968" pageid="278" revid="955" old_revid="0" timestamp="2026-08-25T14:23:49Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="get checkpoint software installed" rcid="967" pageid="277" revid="954" old_revid="953" timestamp="2026-08-25T14:16:26Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="get checkpoint software installed" rcid="966" pageid="277" revid="953" old_revid="952" timestamp="2026-08-25T14:14:12Z" />
      <rc type="edit" ns="0" title="get checkpoint software installed" rcid="965" pageid="277" revid="952" old_revid="951" timestamp="2026-08-25T14:14:00Z" />
    </recentchanges>
  </query>
</api>