.NET WebRequest class does not base64 encode the Authorization header when using HTTP basic Auth. This leads to failing authentication, if your credentials contain special characters like an email address(as username) does.
So in case you are lost you might try this code:
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Downloading files from a browser requires to go through that nerving save dialog and searching the file afterwards. Google has put up a nice method(in gmail) through which you can simply drag a file-link onto your desktop to download it.
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Ever had the problem to backup or dump a bunch of Subversion repositories? Here you have got a small ruby snippet which can be executed on your server.
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