diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 96ea6fee76..e2f300e3ce 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -1,8 +1,27 @@
+/*
+	NodeBB - A forum powered by node in development by designcreateplay
+	Copyright (C) 2013  DesignCreatePlay Inc.
+
+	This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+	the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+	(at your option) any later version.
+
+	This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+	GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+	along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
 // Read config.js to grab redis info
 var fs = require('fs'),
 	path = require('path'),
 	utils = require('./public/src/utils.js'),
 	url = require('url'),
+	ver = '0.0.2',
 	args = {};
 
 // Runtime environment
@@ -16,14 +35,19 @@ process.argv.slice(2).forEach(function(value) {
 	}
 });
 
-console.log('Info: Checking for valid base configuration file');
+// Log GNU copyright info along with server info
+console.log('Info: NodeBB v' + ver + ' Copyright (C) 2013 DesignCreatePlay Inc.');
+console.log('Info: This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.');
+console.log('Info: This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.');
+console.log('Info: ===');
+
 fs.readFile(path.join(__dirname, 'config.json'), function(err, data) {
 	if (!err && args.setup !== true) {
 		global.config = JSON.parse(data);
 		global.config.url = global.config.base_url + (global.config.use_port ? ':' + global.config.port : '') + '/';
 		global.config.upload_url = global.config.url + 'uploads/';
-		
-
+
+		console.log('Info: Initializing NodeBB v' + ver + ', on port ' + global.config.port + ', using Redis store at ' + global.config.redis.host + ':' + global.config.redis.port + '.');
 		console.log('Info: Base Configuration OK.');
 
 		var	meta = require('./src/meta.js');
@@ -84,7 +108,7 @@ fs.readFile(path.join(__dirname, 'config.json'), function(err, data) {
 							var user = require('./src/user.js');
 							user.makeAdministrator(1);
 						} else {
-							console.log('Info: Good.');
+							console.log('Info: Categories OK. Found ' + data.categories.length + ' categories.');
 						}
 					});
 				}