Uri.UriSchemeGopher Field specifies that the URI is accessed through the Gopher protocol.
Imports System.IO Imports System.Net Imports System.Text public class MainClass Shared Sub Main() Dim address6 As New Uri("gopher://example.yourDomain.com/") If address6.Scheme = Uri.UriSchemeGopher Then Console.WriteLine("Uri is Gopher protocol") End If End Sub End Class