https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63397

            Bug ID: 63397
           Summary: Chunked upload of PDF files often trigger html warning
           Product: MediaWiki
           Version: unspecified
          Hardware: All
                OS: All
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: Unprioritized
         Component: Uploading
          Assignee: wikibugs-l@lists.wikimedia.org
          Reporter: bawolff...@gmail.com
                CC: aarcos.w...@gmail.com, bawolff...@gmail.com,
                    bryan.tongm...@gmail.com, fflo...@wikimedia.org,
                    gti...@wikimedia.org, mtrac...@member.fsf.org
            Blocks: 59914
       Web browser: ---
   Mobile Platform: ---

Since if you break up a pdf into small chunks, it increases likelyhood one of
the chunks will maybe have something html-esque in the first 255 bytes, and
trigger the security warning.

SamB suggests that a better error message is needed at the least

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