Add some words about the license at the top page.

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+    <H2>License</H2>
+
+    <p>
+    <acronym>deal.II</acronym> is copyrighted by the authors and by
+    the university of Heidelberg. However, it is Open Source, in the
+    sense advocated by the 
+    <a href="http://www.opensource.org" target="_top">Open Source
+    Initiative</a>. You are free to use it in non-commercial ways,
+    i.e. in particular in research and education, and you are
+    guaranteed full access to the source code. The license for
+    <acronym>deal.II</acronym> is based on the QPL, and the
+    <a href="license.html"target="body">full text of the license</a>
+    is also available, of course.
+    </p>
+
+
+
     <h3>Comments and Suggestions</h3>
     <p>
       Comments and suggestions on <acronym>deal.II</acronym> are welcome and should be