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On 2 Jun 2009, at 10:28 pm, Nicola Morelli wrote: > I received this call for manuscripts that sounds a bit fake. The > address of the sender and the address where the manuscripts are > supposed to be sent are not convincing me, (why Elsevier would use a > gmail account?). needless to say that the procedure proposed is a > bit unusual. > Did anyone received this, too? Is it serious? Are our manuscripts so > valuable to justify a spam? At face value, entirely fake. The use of English is irregular in places. None of the Emilys seem to be Professors, though one is certainly a researcher in the UK. As you suggest, Elsevier would not use a gmail address, and live.co.uk vectors to MS Bing, the new search engine in beta. Maybe it's a viral propagated by the evil empire (Microsoft)? David ......................................................................... David Durling FDRS PhD http://durling.tel .........................................................................