the "no good Perl jobs"/"no good Perl programmers" myth

[Dirk Koopman]

On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 12:54 +0100, Peter Corlett wrote:
> On 7 Aug 2006, at 10:03, Adrian Howard wrote:
> [...]
> > Actally - I tell a lie - I did leave a non-compete clause in a  
> > contract once because it was so amusing. It was something like "you  
> > won't work in the same business within 45miles of our registered  
> > offices within six months of leaving the organisation".
> 
> Something with that wide a scope is completely unenforcable though, no?
> 
> Mine's basically "you won't poach our staff", but the only poaching  
> of them I'd want to do is in boiling oil.

Would that be with or without sate marinading them first?