Same should go for internet.
You can own the infrastructure or you can provide the service, but not both.
You can own the infrastructure or you can provide the service, but not both.
For example, it’s taken for granted that most personal computing platforms have built in PDF viewers, but this wasn’t always the case and used to be a distinct product category (and still is to some extent). Similar for media players, some networking software, and spreadsheet apps.
Should Cloudflare be allowed to offer reverse CDN services for uploading content? Or would that unfairly compete with companies like Mux?
(Entertaining the notion that Mux is built on CF)
A digital infrastructure provider must sell a level of servicing for their products to be useable.