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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="1" ns="0" title="Main Page">
        <links>
          <pl ns="0" title="CENTOS Server CD project" />
          <pl ns="0" title="CentOS 5.5 i386 Webserver Edition (Minimal)" />
          <pl ns="0" title="CentOS 5.5 x86 64 Hypervisor Edition (Minimal)" />
          <pl ns="0" title="CobblerTest" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Core Packages List CentOS-5.4-x86 64" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Core Packages List CentOS-5.5-x86 64" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Custom Firewall ( UTM ) + Internet Gateway + NAS / Storage" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Custom Linux bootable CD" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Data Center In A Box" />
          <pl ns="0" title="Differences between RedHat and Debian" />
        </links>
      </page>
    </pages>
  </query>
  <query-continue>
    <links plcontinue="1|0|IPTables" />
  </query-continue>
</api>