Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
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

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation page exhibits a moderate Windows bias. SMB (Windows protocol) is described with more official support and detail, and Windows tools/patterns (Active Directory, NTFS ACLs) are referenced as defaults. Linux equivalents (Samba, POSIX ACLs) are mentioned but often as secondary or unofficial options. Examples and instructions are generally Windows-centric, with Linux usage described as possible but less supported. There are no explicit Linux command examples for SMB, and Active Directory is presented as the primary identity provider, with LDAP as an alternative.
Recommendations
  • Provide explicit Linux/Samba usage examples for SMB, including configuration and authentication steps.
  • Clarify official support status for Linux SMB clients and offer troubleshooting guidance for common Linux scenarios.
  • Present Linux/UNIX tools and patterns (e.g., POSIX ACLs, LDAP) alongside Windows equivalents, not as secondary options.
  • Include Linux command-line examples for both NFS and SMB where relevant (e.g., mounting, permission management).
  • Discuss identity management options for Linux environments (e.g., LDAP, Kerberos) with equal prominence to Active Directory.
  • Ensure documentation sections alternate or balance Windows and Linux perspectives, rather than defaulting to Windows-first language.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
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2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
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2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
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2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Biased Biased
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2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
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2025-08-04 00:00 #70 cancelled Biased Biased
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2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed Clean Clean
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2025-07-19 13:51 #54 completed Clean Clean
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2025-07-16 00:00 #52 completed Biased Biased
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2025-07-14 21:48 #50 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased