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_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation page for Azure Stack Edge Mini R shows mild Windows bias. BitLocker (a Windows-specific encryption tool) is mentioned as a local encryption solution, and the VPN configuration link references PowerShell, which is a Windows-centric automation tool. These Windows tools are referenced without mentioning Linux equivalents or alternatives. Additionally, the order of protocol mentions (SMB before NFS) and the lack of explicit Linux-focused examples or instructions suggest a subtle 'Windows-first' approach.
Recommendations
  • Include Linux alternatives for BitLocker, such as LUKS or dm-crypt, when discussing local encryption options.
  • Provide VPN configuration instructions for Linux clients alongside PowerShell-based instructions.
  • Add explicit examples or references for Linux users in sections discussing file transfer protocols, device management, and initial setup.
  • Ensure parity in documentation by listing both SMB and NFS protocols together and providing usage examples for both Windows and Linux environments.
  • Mention cross-platform management tools or CLI options that work on Linux, not just Windows/PowerShell.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-27 00:00 #306 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-26 00:00 #302 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-24 00:00 #294 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-23 00:00 #290 failed Clean Clean
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed 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 Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased