fixed duplication bug with trailing slash in url

Removed the trailing slash from the startpage, which results now in a 404 error.

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__Informations:__

| Q             | A
| ------------- | ---
| Bug fix?      | yes
| New feature?  | no
| Tests pass?   | yes
| Fixed tickets | none
| Doc           | none