/** We use this constructor only to create the 'root' item, Utils->TreeRoot, which
* represents our own server. Therefore, it has no route, no parent, and
* no socket associated with it. Its version string is our own local version.
/** We use this constructor only to create the 'root' item, Utils->TreeRoot, which
* represents our own server. Therefore, it has no route, no parent, and
* no socket associated with it. Its version string is our own local version.