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  1. Documentation
  2. DOCS-14824

Clarify that the random part of ObjectId is generated once at startup

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      The page for ObjectId (https://docs.mongodb.com/v4.4/reference/method/ObjectId/) says that there is a 5-byte random value. Clarify that this random value is generated once at startup and is not random for each ObjectId.

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            naomi.pentrel@mongodb.com Naomi Pentrel (Inactive)
            louis.williams@mongodb.com Louis Williams
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