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

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a mild Windows bias by referencing Windows-specific tools and workflows (such as Notepad) and omitting Linux/macOS equivalents. The instructions for creating files and interacting with Azure Storage do not provide cross-platform alternatives or mention command-line options suitable for Linux users. The tutorial assumes a GUI workflow and does not address Linux-native tools or scripting approaches.
Recommendations:
  • When instructing users to create a text file (e.g., input.txt), mention cross-platform editors such as nano, vim, or provide a generic instruction like 'use your preferred text editor' with examples for both Windows (Notepad) and Linux/macOS (nano, vim, etc.).
  • For uploading files to Azure Blob Storage, in addition to Azure Storage Explorer (a GUI tool), provide CLI alternatives such as using the Azure CLI (az storage blob upload) or AzCopy, with example commands for both Windows and Linux/macOS.
  • Avoid referencing only Windows-specific tools in step-by-step instructions. Where browser support is mentioned, clarify that the Azure Portal is accessible from supported browsers on any OS.
  • Add a note or section on how to perform the same steps using command-line tools or scripts, which are often preferred by Linux users.
  • Ensure that all screenshots and instructions are either OS-agnostic or, where necessary, provide parallel instructions for Linux/macOS environments.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-13 00:00 #110 completed ✅ Clean
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2025-09-08 00:00 #105 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

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