' Create a 'WebRequest' object with the specified url
Dim myWebRequest As WebRequest = WebRequest.Create("www.contoso.com")
' Send the 'WebRequest' and wait for response.
Dim myWebResponse As WebResponse = myWebRequest.GetResponse()
' Process the response here
Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.Cr + "Response Received.Trying to Close the response stream..")
' Release resources of response object
myWebResponse.Close()
Console.WriteLine(ControlChars.Cr + "Response Stream successfully closed")