How to get the root directory ?

From: Abs (abs_at_terra.com)
Date: 12/31/03 

Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 20:14:57 +0100

Hi!

   I know how to get the user home directory with
System.getProperty("user.home"), but I cannot find any
system property to get the root directory in a file
tree. You know, the "My PC" in Windows or the "/" directory
in Unix. Is it possible with java ?

thanx 

--
abs

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