how is your request different than --wait ?

On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Wu-Kung Sun wrote:

> I'd like to request an additional (or modified) option
> that waits for whatever time specified by the user, no
> more no less (instead of the linear backoff of
> --waitretry which is just a slightly less obnoxious
> form of hammering).  Looks like it would only take a
> few lines of code but I can't figure out how to
> compile on Cygwin.
>
> If someone knows how to compile it on Cygwin, can do
> it with VC++, or some other wget-ish win32 program
> (fairly small and noninteractive), I'd really,
> _*REALLY*_ appreciate it!
> swk

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