Clarification in README.

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Marcel Keller
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@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ The number of parties are counted from 0. As seen in the quick example, you can
SPDZ-2 provides covert security according to some parameter c (at least 2). A malicious adversary will get caught with probability 1/c. There is a linear correlation between c and the running time, that is, running with 2c takes twice as long as running with c. The default for c is 10.
The program will generate every kind of randomness required by the online phase until you stop it. You can shut it down gracefully pressing Ctrl-c (or sending the interrupt signal `SIGINT`).
The program will generate every kind of randomness required by the online phase until you stop it. You can shut it down gracefully pressing Ctrl-c (or sending the interrupt signal `SIGINT`), but only after an initial phase, the end of which is marked by the output `Starting to produce gf2n`. Note that the initial phase has been reported to take up to an hour.
#### Benchmarking the MASCOT offline phase