Surfraw (Shell Users' Revolutionary Front Rage Against the Web) provides a Unix command line interface to a variety of popular Web search engines and sites, including Google, Altavista, Wikipedia, Babelfish, Ebay, Wayback, Research Index, Yahoo!, Slashdot, freshmeat, CPAN, dictionaries, weather, currency conversion, and many others.
License: Public Domain
Changes:
New elvi: lsm and sunonesearch. Fixed elvi: cddb, cnn, debcontents, deblists, debpackages, freedb, fsfdir, genpkg, and yubnub. The elvis sunsolve has been replaced by sunonesearch. Expanded language/country lists: amazon, ebay, and translate. A new configuration variable SURFRAW_lang has been added. Quoting single quotes in URLs has been fixed.