[dns-wg] Biggest Fake Conference in Computer Science

Sat Apr 20 17:49:44 CEST 2013

On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 10:25:40AM -0400,
 jimsimpson2 at hushmail.com <jimsimpson2 at hushmail.com> wrote 
 a message of 89 lines which said:

> We submitted a fake paper to WORLDCOMP 2011 [...] it was accepted
> both the times without any modifications

That's cool. I'm partially evaluated on the number of publications and
this looks like really interesting.

> We MUST say that you should look at the above website if you have any thoughts 
> to submit a paper to WORLDCOMP. 

There are several famous names in the Steering Committee (David
Patterson, the processor guy, Eugene Spafford, Jim "bufferbloat"
Gettys...) Are they really part of such a scam?