Hi Frinny. I accept the async-only answer. I'm new to Silverlight, and I swear I've seen, copied and pasted sync-examples for previous versions of Silverlight.

However, I see this note in the page you referred me to:

"You can access resources with a cross-scheme URL (allowed between HTTP and HTTPS) on Silverlight, but you need to explicitly enable this with a security policy file. See Network Security Access Restrictions...

Two questions:

1) In Silverlight 4.0 Beta, I cannot find HttpWebRequest. GetResponse() ... any ideas where the functionality may be? I have found the Async form, but not the Sync form.

2) Within that same environment, I'd like to configure calling to a different server through the call, HttpWebRequest. BeginGetRespons e( "http://localhost:8080/J2EE/index.jsp" ) ... the security will not permit this because it...