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
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. Windows-centric tools and patterns (PowerShell, Windows Server DNS) are mentioned before or more prominently than Linux equivalents. PowerShell examples are given first in several places, and references to Windows DNS management tools appear before Linux/BIND instructions. While Linux/BIND is covered in detail for DNS setup, Windows tools and PowerShell are often introduced first or given special mention, and Linux CLI examples are sometimes secondary.
Recommendations
  • Present Azure CLI and Linux/BIND examples before or alongside PowerShell and Windows Server instructions, especially in sections on network interface discovery and DNS configuration.
  • Add explicit step-by-step instructions for configuring conditional forwarders on common Linux DNS servers (BIND, dnsmasq) before referencing Windows Server DNS documentation.
  • Ensure parity in example scripts: for every PowerShell snippet, provide an equivalent Azure CLI or Bash example, and consider making CLI/Bash the default or first example.
  • When referencing external documentation (e.g., DNS server configuration), link to both Windows and Linux resources equally and in parallel.
  • Review language to avoid assuming Windows as the default platform (e.g., avoid phrases like 'If using PowerShell...' without a parallel 'If using Bash/Azure CLI...').
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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
2026-01-11 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
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-13 00:00 #110 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-11 00:00 #108 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-10 00:00 #107 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-09 00:00 #106 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-07 00:00 #104 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-06 00:00 #103 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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