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
powershell_heavy
Summary
The documentation provides both Bash and Azure PowerShell examples for all CLI steps, but PowerShell is called out explicitly as a required shell in the prerequisites, and PowerShell examples are always presented alongside Bash, sometimes with slightly more detail. There is a subtle Windows bias in the explicit mention of PowerShell and the inclusion of PowerShell examples throughout, even though all actual commands use the cross-platform Azure CLI. There are no Linux-specific tools or patterns mentioned, and Bash is required for most language samples, but Windows/PowerShell is always given equal or slightly more prominence.
Recommendations
  • Clarify that Azure PowerShell is available cross-platform, but Bash is preferred for Linux/macOS users.
  • Add explicit instructions for Linux/macOS users where relevant (e.g., activating Python venv, file paths).
  • Consider listing Bash examples first, or making Bash the default, with PowerShell as an alternative for Windows users.
  • Mention that VS Code is cross-platform, and suggest other editors for Linux users.
  • Remove the implication that PowerShell is required for non-Windows platforms; emphasize Bash for Linux/macOS.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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