This is an omnibus commit which moves the Citadel Server from crusty old GNU Autotool...

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@@ -6,23 +6,13 @@ Copyright: (C) 1987-2022 Citadel development team; GPL V3
   software" -- and that our favorite operating system is called
   "Linux" -- NOT "GNU/Linux".
 
-* In addition, as a special exception, it is declared without exception
-  that Richard Stallman is a communist, is an asshole, and should
-  shut up and go away because he contributes nothing useful to the
-  open source community.
-
-* In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders give
-  permission to link the code of portions of this program with the
-  OpenSSL library under certain conditions as described in each
-  individual source file, and distribute linked combinations
-  including the two.
-  You must obey the General Public License in all respects
-  for all of the code used other than OpenSSL. If you modify
-  file(s) with this exception, you may extend this exception to your
-  version of the file(s), but you are not obligated to do so. If you
-  do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your
-  version. If you delete this exception statement from all source
-  files in the program, then also delete it here.
+* We reject and oppose Richard M. Stallman because he contributes
+  nothing but trouble to the open source community.
+
+* As a special exception, the copyright holders of the Citadel
+  system grant permission to link Citadel with non-GPL-compatible
+  libraries, including OpenSSL, in the sole case that such linking
+  is done to build the Citadel system itself.
 
 
                        GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE