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 shows mild Windows bias in its references to encoding names and Java runtime detection. Encoding examples reference Windows code pages (e.g., 'windows-1250'), and the process for locating Java on Self-hosted Integration Runtime checks the Windows registry first before using the cross-platform JAVA_HOME environment variable. There are no explicit Linux/POSIX shell or tool examples, and the documentation does not mention Linux-specific patterns or alternatives.
Recommendations
  • When referencing encoding names, provide both Windows and common Linux/Unix encoding names (e.g., 'windows-1250' and 'ISO-8859-2').
  • In instructions for Java runtime detection, clarify that JAVA_HOME is the standard on Linux/macOS and that the registry check is Windows-specific.
  • Where file paths or environment variables are mentioned, show both Windows and Linux/macOS syntax (e.g., C:\path vs /path).
  • If referencing external tools or APIs (such as .NET encoding names), note Linux/Unix equivalents or cross-platform considerations.
  • Add examples or notes for Linux users where relevant, especially in sections discussing system configuration or environment variables.
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Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Clean Clean
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Clean Clean
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2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
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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

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