' Create a new 'HttpWebRequest' object to the mentioned URL.
            Dim myHttpWebRequest As HttpWebRequest = CType(WebRequest.Create("http://www.contoso.com"), HttpWebRequest)
            myHttpWebRequest.UserAgent= ".NET Framework Test Client"
            ' The response object of 'HttpWebRequest' is assigned to a 'HttpWebResponse' variable.
            Dim myHttpWebResponse As HttpWebResponse = CType(myHttpWebRequest.GetResponse(), HttpWebResponse)
            ' Display the contents of the page to the console.
            Dim streamResponse As Stream = myHttpWebResponse.GetResponseStream()
            Dim streamRead As New StreamReader(streamResponse)
            Dim readBuff(256) As [Char]
            Dim count As Integer = streamRead.Read(readBuff, 0, 256)
            Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.Cr + "The contents of HTML Page are :" + ControlChars.Cr)
            While count > 0
                Dim outputData As New [String](readBuff, 0, count)
                Console.Write(outputData)
                count = streamRead.Read(readBuff, 0, 256)
            End While
            streamRead.Close()
             streamResponse.Close()    
          ' Release the response object resources.
             myHttpWebResponse.Close()

            // Create a new 'HttpWebRequest' object to the mentioned URL.
            HttpWebRequest myHttpWebRequest=(HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("http://www.contoso.com");
            myHttpWebRequest.UserAgent=".NET Framework Test Client";
            // Assign the response object of 'HttpWebRequest' to a 'HttpWebResponse' variable.
            HttpWebResponse myHttpWebResponse=(HttpWebResponse)myHttpWebRequest.GetResponse();
            // Display the contents of the page to the console.
            Stream streamResponse=myHttpWebResponse.GetResponseStream();
            StreamReader streamRead = new StreamReader( streamResponse );
            Char[] readBuff = new Char[256];
            int count = streamRead.Read( readBuff, 0, 256 );
            Console.WriteLine("\nThe contents of HTML Page are :\n");    
            while (count > 0) 
            {
                String outputData = new String(readBuff, 0, count);
                Console.Write(outputData);
                count = streamRead.Read(readBuff, 0, 256);
            }
            // Release the response object resources.
            streamRead.Close();
            streamResponse.Close();
            myHttpWebResponse.Close();

// Create a new 'HttpWebRequest' object to the mentioned URL.
HttpWebRequest^ myHttpWebRequest = (HttpWebRequest^)( WebRequest::Create( "http://www.contoso.com" ) );
myHttpWebRequest->UserAgent = ".NET Framework Test Client";
// Assign the response object of 'HttpWebRequest' to a 'HttpWebResponse' variable.
HttpWebResponse^ myHttpWebResponse = (HttpWebResponse^)( myHttpWebRequest->GetResponse() );
// Display the contents of the page to the console.
Stream^ streamResponse = myHttpWebResponse->GetResponseStream();
StreamReader^ streamRead = gcnew StreamReader( streamResponse );
array<Char>^ readBuff = gcnew array<Char>(256);
int count = streamRead->Read( readBuff, 0, 256 );
Console::WriteLine( "\nThe contents of HTML Page are :\n" );
while ( count > 0 )
{
   String^ outputData = gcnew String( readBuff,0,count );
   Console::Write( outputData );
   count = streamRead->Read( readBuff, 0, 256 );
}
streamRead->Close();
streamResponse->Close();
myHttpWebResponse->Close();

// Create a new 'HttpWebRequest' object to the mentioned URL.
HttpWebRequest* myHttpWebRequest =
   dynamic_cast<HttpWebRequest*>(WebRequest::Create(S"http://www.contoso.com"));
myHttpWebRequest->UserAgent = S".NET Framework Test Client";
// Assign the response object of 'HttpWebRequest' to a 'HttpWebResponse' variable.
HttpWebResponse* myHttpWebResponse =
   dynamic_cast<HttpWebResponse*>(myHttpWebRequest->GetResponse());
// Display the contents of the page to the console.
Stream* streamResponse = myHttpWebResponse->GetResponseStream();
StreamReader* streamRead = new StreamReader(streamResponse);
Char readBuff[] = new Char[256];
int count = streamRead->Read(readBuff, 0, 256);
Console::WriteLine(S"\nThe contents of HTML Page are :\n");
while (count > 0) {
   String* outputData = new String(readBuff, 0, count);
   Console::Write(outputData);
   count = streamRead->Read(readBuff, 0, 256);
}
// Release the response object resources.
streamRead->Close();
streamResponse->Close();
myHttpWebResponse->Close();