This is an implementation of ObjectId in pure javascript. 
MachineId is persistant across a single domain via html5
LocalStorage with a fallback to cookies. Something like 
evercookie could be used to make a more persistant machineId.
However, this is not the intention of this implementation.

Copyright 2011 Justin Dearing <zippy1981@gmail.com> 

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