Downloading webpages in WinRT throws an exception

Question

I\'m using this code to download a web page in my Metro Style app:

    public static async Task DownloadPageAsync(string url)
    {
        HttpCli         


        

Answer 1

pretty sure netlimiter was running your internet request through a localhost proxy, and your app didn't have the "local network" capability which would allow such access to the local network