Who said anything about "depending on the government" or uploading PDFs? This subthread is about downloading from Elsevier directly vs. downloading from SciHub.
> This subthread is about downloading from Elsevier directly vs. downloading from SciHub.
The reply was to a comment about downloading from Belarus "where the government apparently tolerates the operation" "of PDF exploits" according to the commenter.
Regarding PDF specifically:
https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-chrome-zero-day-used-in...
https://windowsreport.com/google-chrome-pdf-security-bug/
Who said anything about "depending on the government" or uploading PDFs? This subthread is about downloading from Elsevier directly vs. downloading from SciHub.