public static bool DownloadFileFromServer(Uri serverUri, string localFileName)
{
    // The serverUri parameter should start with the ftp:// scheme.
    if (serverUri.Scheme != Uri.UriSchemeFtp)
    {
        return false;
    }
    // Get the object used to communicate with the server.
    // Note that the cast to FtpWebRequest is done only
    // for the purposes of illustration. If your application
    // does not set any properties other than those defined in the
    // System.Net.WebRequest class, you can use the following line instead:
    // WebRequest request = WebRequest.Create(serverUri);
    //
    FtpWebRequest request = (FtpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(serverUri);
    request.Method = WebRequestMethods.Ftp.DownloadFile;

    FtpWebResponse response = (FtpWebResponse) request.GetResponse();

    Stream responseStream = null;
    StreamReader readStream = null;
    StreamWriter writeStream = null;
    try
    {
        responseStream = response.GetResponseStream(); 
        readStream = new StreamReader(responseStream, System.Text.Encoding.UTF8);
        // Display information about the data received from the server.
        Console.WriteLine("Bytes received: {0}",response.ContentLength);   

        Console.WriteLine("Message from server: {0}", response.StatusDescription);
        Console.WriteLine("Resource: {0}", response.ResponseUri);

        // Write the bytes received from the server to the local file.
        if (readStream != null)
        {
            writeStream = new StreamWriter(localFileName, false);
            writeStream.Write(readStream.ReadToEnd());
        }
    }
    finally
    {
        if (readStream != null)
        {
            readStream.Close();
        }
        if (response != null)
        {
            response.Close();
        }
        if (writeStream != null)
        {
            writeStream.Close();
        }
    }
    return true;
}

static bool DownloadFileFromServer( Uri^ serverUri, String^ localFileName )
{
   // The serverUri parameter should start with the ftp:// scheme.
   if ( serverUri->Scheme != Uri::UriSchemeFtp )
   {
      return false;
   }

   // Get the object used to communicate with the server.
   // Note that the cast to FtpWebRequest is done only
   // for the purposes of illustration. If your application
   // does not set any properties other than those defined in the
   // System.Net.WebRequest class, you can use the following line instead:
   // WebRequest request = WebRequest.Create(serverUri);
   //
   FtpWebRequest^ request = dynamic_cast<FtpWebRequest^>(WebRequest::Create( serverUri ));
   request->Method = WebRequestMethods::Ftp::DownloadFile;
   FtpWebResponse^ response = dynamic_cast<FtpWebResponse^>(request->GetResponse());
   Stream^ responseStream = nullptr;
   StreamReader^ readStream = nullptr;
   StreamWriter^ writeStream = nullptr;
   try
   {
      responseStream = response->GetResponseStream();
      readStream = gcnew StreamReader( responseStream,System::Text::Encoding::UTF8 );

      // Display information about the data received from the server.
      Console::WriteLine( "Bytes received: {0}", response->ContentLength );
      Console::WriteLine( "Message from server: {0}", response->StatusDescription );
      Console::WriteLine( "Resource: {0}", response->ResponseUri );

      // Write the bytes received from the server to the local file.
      if ( readStream != nullptr )
      {
         writeStream = gcnew StreamWriter( localFileName,false );
         writeStream->Write( readStream->ReadToEnd() );
      }
   }
   finally
   {
      if ( readStream != nullptr )
      {
         readStream->Close();
      }

      if ( response != nullptr )
      {
         response->Close();
      }

      if ( writeStream != nullptr )
      {
         writeStream->Close();
      }
   }

   return true;
}

public:
    static bool DownloadFileFromServer(Uri* serverUri, String* localFileName)
    {
        // The serverUri parameter should start with the ftp:// scheme.
        if (serverUri->Scheme != Uri::UriSchemeFtp)
        {
            return false;
        }
        // Get the object used to communicate with the server.
        // Note that the cast to FtpWebRequest is done only
        // for the purposes of illustration. If your application
        // does not set any properties other than those defined in the
        // System.Net.WebRequest class, you can use the following line instead:
        // WebRequest request = WebRequest.Create(serverUri);
        //
        FtpWebRequest* request = dynamic_cast<FtpWebRequest*>(WebRequest::Create(serverUri));
        request->Method = FtpMethods::DownloadFile;

        FtpWebResponse* response = dynamic_cast<FtpWebResponse*> (request->GetResponse());

        Stream* responseStream = 0;
        StreamReader* readStream = 0;
        StreamWriter* writeStream = 0;
        try
        {
            responseStream = response->GetResponseStream(); 
            readStream = new StreamReader(responseStream, System::Text::Encoding::UTF8);
            // Display information about the data received from the server.
            Console::WriteLine(S"Bytes received: {0}", __box(response->ContentLength));   

            Console::WriteLine(S"Message from server: {0}", response->StatusDescription);
            Console::WriteLine(S"Resource: {0}", response->ResponseUri);

            // Write the bytes received from the server to the local file.
            if (readStream != 0)
            {
                writeStream = new StreamWriter(localFileName, false);
                writeStream->Write(readStream->ReadToEnd());
            }
        }
        __finally
        {
            if (readStream != 0)
            {
                readStream->Close();
            }
            if (response != 0)
            {
                response->Close();
            }
            if (writeStream != 0)
            {
                writeStream->Close();
            }
        }
        return true;
    }