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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.
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Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a Windows bias by prioritizing Windows tools (Git Bash from Git for Windows, Visual Studio Immediate Window) and providing detailed instructions using these tools, while not offering equivalent Linux or cross-platform alternatives. There are no Linux-specific examples or mentions of common Linux tools (e.g., native bash, URL encoding via Linux utilities), and the guidance for encoding passwords is tied to Visual Studio, a Windows-centric IDE.
Recommendations
  • Provide explicit Linux/macOS examples for cloning the repository, such as using the native terminal/bash.
  • Offer cross-platform methods for URL encoding passwords, such as using Python, Node.js, or command-line tools like 'printf' or 'jq', instead of relying solely on Visual Studio.
  • When mentioning tools, list cross-platform or Linux-native options alongside Windows tools (e.g., 'You can use Git Bash, a Linux/macOS terminal, or any Git tool you are familiar with').
  • Avoid referencing Windows-specific UI elements (like Visual Studio Immediate Window) without providing platform-agnostic alternatives.
  • Ensure that any troubleshooting steps or advanced commands are demonstrated in both Windows and Linux contexts.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-12 00:58 #8 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-10 05:06 #7 processing Clean Clean
2025-07-09 23:22 #6 cancelled Clean Clean

Flagged Code Snippets

?System.Net.WebUtility.UrlEncode("password from the Azure portal")