WebFetch can grab the HTML and other kind of web based files and articles headlines with in-built perl modules. The fetched news can be displayed on the homepage, news section and with mail list page. Exporting collected news to other website can be done. Links for headlines supports dynamic updation on content. By default, it retrieves news from major sites like: CNN, Yahoo Business News, Freshmeat etc., Besides, it provides framework for fetching other website pages. Supports subscribed and unsubscribed users for mailing the articles.
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