[z2257] Rewrite README as Markdown

* use Markdown syntax to allow github to display a formated README
* add new section "Further information" with links to various places
* move license to the end of the file to make things more readable
* add a note pointing to the COPYING file

(based on commit [12362] - c0e5c9d)

(based on commit [s1895] - 31beb21)
Fix a comment of [z2254]. Thx to Reamer for pointing

(based on commit 61985c2)

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(based on commit 1782d51)

Signed-off-by: Xfurry <xfurry@scriptdev2.com>