Using streamreader to read the entire stream at once
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Collections.Specialized;
using System.IO;
using System.IO.Compression;
using System.Net;
using System.Net.Mail;
using System.Net.Sockets;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading;
public class MainClass
{
public static void Main()
{
Stream s = new FileStream("c:\\test.txt", FileMode.Open);
using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(s, Encoding.UTF8))
{
Console.WriteLine(sr.ReadToEnd());
}
}
}