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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <logevents lestart="2023-11-30T15:18:44Z" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <logevents>
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      </item>
      <item logid="4443" pageid="146" ns="0" title="Cluster" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Hench" timestamp="2024-02-16T11:30:20Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="4177" prev="4075" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="4442" pageid="181" ns="0" title="DTU Compute mailing lists" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Hench" timestamp="2023-12-29T12:22:17Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="4176" prev="3981" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="4441" pageid="254" ns="0" title="E-mail" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Leho" timestamp="2023-12-07T16:04:43Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="4175" prev="4174" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="4440" pageid="254" ns="0" title="E-mail" type="review" action="approve2" user="Leho" timestamp="2023-12-07T16:04:43Z" comment="[Accuracy: Spot checked]">
        <param>4175</param>
        <param>4174</param>
        <param>20231207160443</param>
      </item>
      <item logid="4439" pageid="254" ns="0" title="E-mail" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Leho" timestamp="2023-12-07T16:01:46Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="4174" prev="3966" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="4438" pageid="254" ns="0" title="E-mail" type="review" action="approve2" user="Leho" timestamp="2023-12-07T16:01:46Z" comment="[Accuracy: Spot checked]">
        <param>4174</param>
        <param>3966</param>
        <param>20231207160146</param>
      </item>
      <item logid="4437" pageid="906" ns="0" title="Perforce" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Hench" timestamp="2023-12-06T12:03:45Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="4173" prev="3532" auto="1" />
      </item>
      <item logid="4436" pageid="906" ns="0" title="Perforce" type="review" action="approve2" user="Hench" timestamp="2023-12-06T12:03:45Z" comment="[Accuracy: Spot checked]">
        <param>4173</param>
        <param>3532</param>
        <param>20231206120345</param>
      </item>
      <item logid="4435" pageid="773" ns="0" title="Cisco VPN" type="patrol" action="patrol" user="Leho" timestamp="2023-11-30T15:18:44Z" comment="">
        <patrol cur="4172" prev="4171" auto="1" />
      </item>
    </logevents>
  </query>
</api>