Richi is Practice Leader for spam and boundary services. His main interests are Linux, security, spam, viruses (and other malware), large scale enterprise deployments, TCO, and wireless. He has been involved with messaging and collaboration technologies since 1985.
Previously, he was CTO at Samsung Contact, where he helped to launch Samsung’s “Exchange on Linux” startup. Prior to that he was Chief Architect for OpenMail at Hewlett-Packard. Richi has a BSc. in Cybernetics and Computer Science from Reading University, England.
In addition to his role at Ferris Research, Richi is an independent technology and marketing consultant, specializing in email, Linux, wireless, and computer security. He is an unprofessional DJ, a rusty scuba diver, and was voted “Most likely to get up first to sing at karaoke” for eleven years in succession. He lives in Berkshire, United Kingdom. Sometimes, he updates his blog at https://richi.co.uk/