‘Social’ networking – ...

I hold my hands up – I’m on Facebook – who isn’t? I also use Linkedin to look for contacts and to see who I could work with. So far, so normal. What I don’t understand is why whoever responsible came up with the label “social networking”. Since when has networking been a solitary activity? A quick definition of networking: “An extended group of people with similar interests or concerns who interact and remain in informal contact for mutual assistance or support.” Even if you don’t like the people you’re...