This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a subtle Windows bias by referencing Visual Studio and path length limitations (260 characters) that are primarily relevant to Windows. While Visual Studio Code is mentioned as a cross-platform alternative, there are no explicit Linux/macOS-specific instructions or examples (e.g., for running, building, or troubleshooting the .NET app on Linux). The documentation assumes familiarity with Windows tooling and omits Linux-specific considerations, such as file permissions, environment variables, or alternative editors/IDEs.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly mention that Visual Studio Code and .NET SDK are cross-platform, and provide links or notes for Linux/macOS installation.
  • Include Linux/macOS-specific instructions or notes for running and building the sample (e.g., using the dotnet CLI in a terminal).
  • Clarify that the 260-character path length limitation is a Windows-specific constraint, and note that Linux/macOS users are not affected.
  • Provide troubleshooting tips or common issues for Linux/macOS users (e.g., file permissions, HTTPS development certificates).
  • Consider including example commands for both Windows (PowerShell/CMD) and Linux/macOS (Bash) where relevant.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed ❌ Biased
2025-09-09 00:00 #106 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-13 00:00 #79 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 21:11 #45 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-13 20:32 #43 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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