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> and you may get yelled at by an interviewer for "wasting everybody's time."

They had an opportunity to evaluate your resume or CV before inviting you in for an interview. If it was a hard requirement for them, they shouldn't have invited you in for an interview. The only time you're really wasting is the time of the person who is screening resumes.

> Yes, this has happened to me. On the up side I now have a list of a few companies I know I won't work for unless I'm desperate.

I'm sorry that happened to you! What a terrible experience. It's definitely good to keep that list of places you know you should avoid.



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