OT gmail alert -- spam or real?

[Michael Miles]

On 05/06/2010 10:49 AM, jackson byers wrote:
> I don't know how to tell whether the below quoted email is really from
> gmail or some sort of spam/scan.  I don't recall ever giving my birthdate
> to gmail before, or having to put in my password except when starting
> gmail. .....?
> Any other users on this list seeing this?
>
> thanks for advice
> Jack
>
> from	Gmail Support<useralert00 at gmail.com>
> to	
> date	Sun, May 2, 2010 at 7:19 PM
> subject	ALERT: Act Fast!
> mailed-by	gmail.com
> signed-by	gmail.com
> hide details May 2 (4 days ago)
> Gmail Team is working on total security on all accounts and as a
> result of this security upgrade we require all Google members to
> verify their account with Google. To prevent your account from
> disability you will have to update your information by clicking the
> reply button and filling the space below.
>
> Account:
> Password:
> Birth date:
> Country:
> Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her account
> within Seven days of receiving this warning will lose his or her
> account permanently.
> Thank you for using Gmail!
>
> The Gmail Team
>    
I would suspect definite scam

Do not give any info without confirming with gmail team

Nigerian bank scam dude