Use more conventional LICENSE_EXCEPTION filename

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In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders give permission to link the code of this
project with the OpenSSL library (or with modified versions of OpenSSL that use the same license),
and distribute the linked executables. You must comply with the terms of the license of OpenSSL in
all respects for all of the code used other than OpenSSL.

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LICENSE EXCEPTION FOR OPENSSL
In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders give
permission to link the code of portions of this program with the OpenSSL
library.
You must obey the GNU 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.

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## License
This project is licensed under [GPL-2.0](LICENSE), with a special exception for linking with
OpenSSL as detailed in the [LICENSE-OpenSSL](LICENSE-OpenSSL) file.
This project is licensed under [GPL-2.0](LICENSE) with an OpenSSL [exception](LICENSE_EXCEPTION).