These Perl/Tk headline grabbers allow you to get and display the current headlines from a number of Linux-related resource sites including freshmeat.net, slashdot.org, linuxdev.net, and icewalkers.com.
Developer: jade.netpedia.net Platform: Date upd:2007-10-03 Hits1307 [Download] [Visit]

News Clipper is an application which allows you to integrate information from around the internet into your own personal web page - in your own personal style. It accomplishes this by snipping content from pages that you define and shipping them to destination pages
Developer: newsclipper.sourceforge.net Platform: Unix, Win 95/98/NT Date upd:2000-08-20 Hits7908 [Download] [Visit]

WebFetch is a set of Perl5 modules that provide a framework for retrieving information from local files and/or the web for display on the web or export to other sites. Its use is oriented around periodically automatically updated information on a web server. For
Developer: webfetch.org Platform: Date upd:1999-12-07 Hits6547 [Download] [Visit]

quote is a very short and simple Perl script that retrieves stock quotes from Yahoo! Finance. It's a clean and fast command-line interface for getting snapshot stock market prices. It uses the Perl LWP module if available, or lynx otherwise.
Developer: circlemud.org Platform: Date upd:2000-02-22 Hits3718 [Download] [Visit]

Webget is a Perl script that downloads a list of specified URLs at night. It is only useful if you do not have to pay on a per-minute scale for your Internet connection; its advantages are that you will reach higher speeds with most
Developer: sgapc.vuurwerk.nl Platform: Date upd:2000-01-20 Hits3305 [Download] [Visit]

Sitescooper automatically retrieves the stories from several news websites, trims off extraneous HTML, and converts them into formats you can read on your Palm computing device for later reading on-the-move. It maintains a cache, and will avoid stories you've already read. It can handle
Developer: jmason.org Platform: Unix, Windows, MacOS Date upd:2000-05-18 Hits2165 [Download] [Visit]

Operating similar to fetchmail, Fetchnews is a program setup to use the NNTP protocol to download USENET news posts. It is not meant to be part of any NNTP server or such, but to be used by users. Fetchnews requires perl and a number
Developer: files.moo.ca Platform: Date upd:1999-10-17 Hits2127 [Download] [Visit]

The Finance-QuoteHist bundle is several modules designed to fetch historical stock quotes from the web. Modules include: Top level aggregator that will select a default lineup of site instances from which to retrieve quotes, The real workhorse of the bundle, Specific instance of the
Developer: mojotoad.com Platform: Date upd:2000-06-16 Hits2099 [Download] [Visit]

Moresuitable allows you to intergrate targeted news content with complete control over news positioning, color, and font. More than 300 news categories available from Moreover.
Developer: Moresuitable.com Platform: Date upd:2001-07-22 Hits2062 [Download] [Visit]

Mangle your favorite Web pages with this travesty algorithm. Once users enter the URL of an HTML page in the text box and press Mangle, after some processing, it will display the requested Web page appended by your customized header. It requires the LWP
Developer: stein.cshl.org Platform: Unix Date upd:1999-09-02 Hits1923 [Download] [Visit]

Creativyst's SMFeed.pl is a server side perl script that allows you to display content such as news headlines and blog indexes on your web page. JSMFeed converts RSS to a standard JavaScript file for each feed. This gives webmasters complete creative control over how
Developer: creativyst.com Platform: Perl Date upd:2003-05-16 Hits1734 [Download] [Visit]

WebThief is an extremely easy to use script intended for grabbing files and pages from World Wide Web via HTTP protocol. The WebThief works with httpget.lib library, which supplyed with this package. To receive data from the web, you shold specify just usual url
Developer: utilmind.com Platform: Unix Date upd:1999-11-05 Hits1668 [Visit]

This Perl script allows you capture the headlines of freshmeat.net and display them on your Web page.
Developer: srijith.net Platform: Unix Date upd:1999-11-13 Hits1646 [Download] [Visit]

This simple PHP script allows you to capture the headlines of Geeknews.Org and prints as HTML page.
Developer: srijith.net Platform: Unix Date upd:1999-12-26 Hits1421 [Download] [Visit]

This CGI script lets you extract the local and international Chinese news headlines from Sin Chew Jit Poh newspaper (Malaysia) and display them on your web page.
Developer: upoint.net Platform: Unix Date upd:2000-11-01 Hits1352 [Visit]

This script fetches the backend file from The Linux Review server every 60 minutes (default) and saves it locally. On request, the local file is read and healines printed in a formatted manner. The script is useful for including headlines in html pages.
Developer: hammer.prohosting.com Platform: Date upd:2000-02-02 Hits1340 [Download] [Visit]

SiteShadow pulls information from other web sites, and places it within your own content as if it were your own. Put a favourite web site on your own web site, changing graphics, header, footer, or names. Or pull content from a free web host
Developer: Jason Silver Platform: linux, windows Date upd:2005-04-21 Hits1319 [Download] [Visit]

This is a simple Perl script that takes a list of books and looks to see if they are considered published on fatbrain. It requires the LWP module.
Developer: mindspring.com Platform: Date upd:2000-01-04 Hits1036 [Download] [Visit]

The Aruntx Enclosure Parser. Aruntx Enclosure Parser - Stores Material From Multiple Sources. Parse, Store, Serve Audio/Video Entertainment. The Aruntx Enclosure Parser for Audio/Video files is a moochiey which Instantly Downloads Remote Server Existing Podcast and Videocasts from RSS Complaint XML Syndication Feeds and
Developer: Aruntx Publishing Company Premium Software Platform: linux, windows, freebsd, osx, sun Date upd:2005-09-29 Hits1017 [Download] [Visit]

SmartDejaPoster is a Perl script for posting (submitting) messages to Deja.com. To be launched locally. All necessary configurations available. Deja forum list included. Script manual included in the download set.
Developer: mimtech.com Platform: Independent Date upd:2000-08-07 Hits970 [Download] [Visit]

The Amazon Search Directory is a self contained Amazon.com search utility. Now you can easily setup a directory that automatically lists millions of products from Amazon.com. Best of all, the script will plug in your Amazon Affiliate ID so you can earn a commission
Developer: Mr CGI Guy Platform: linux, windows, freebsd, osx, sun Date upd:2007-05-24 Hits932 [Visit]

NortelNews is a news grabber for Corporate news released by Nortel Networks. Update it once a day or even more often to keep interesting dynamic content on your web site. Its in perl. It is not a CGI but could be converted very easily.
Developer: outpost9.com Platform: Date upd:2000-09-20 Hits856 [Visit]

This is a CGI script that allows you to extract the forex info from The Star newspaper (Malaysia) and display them on your web page.
Developer: upoint.net Platform: Unix Date upd:2000-11-01 Hits788 [Visit]

This is a Perl script that grabs the latest news from Bangkok Post (Thailand) English newspaper and displays it in a web page via SSI (or as a new page - directly linked to the script).
Developer: upoint.net Platform: Unix Date upd:2001-03-26 Hits695 [Visit]

A CGI script for extracting the news headlines from The Star newspaper (Malaysia) and displaying them on your web page.
Developer: upoint.net Platform: Unix Date upd:2000-11-01 Hits600 [Visit]