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Default Linux /sys, /srv, /boot & other filesystem in kernel 2.6 onwards

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I have a small query. I would like to know the features of /sys and /srv partition in / of any linux flavour (kernel 2.6 onwards)

[root@sugar-ops-nms02-lax1 /]# ls
Backup boot etc Images lib64 media mnt opt root selinux sys tmp var bin dev home lib lost+found misc net proc sbin srv t usr xen_images

Please help me understand the usefulness of these 2 filesystems.
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