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 shows mild Windows bias by referencing the 'nslookup' command with a Windows-centric example (using a .windows.net namespace) and mentioning PowerShell as an option for checking Azure Resource Manager properties, with no explicit mention of Linux equivalents or cross-platform alternatives. The documentation also refers to the Azure portal and ARM templates, which are cross-platform, but in the context of command-line tools, Windows tools are mentioned first or exclusively.
Recommendations
  • When referencing command-line tools like 'nslookup', clarify that it is available on both Windows and Linux, and provide example commands for both platforms.
  • When suggesting the use of PowerShell, also mention Azure CLI as a cross-platform alternative, and provide equivalent commands.
  • Avoid using Windows-specific namespaces (e.g., .windows.net) in examples unless necessary, or provide Linux/neutral examples as well.
  • Explicitly state when a tool or method is cross-platform, and provide instructions or examples for both Windows and Linux environments where relevant.
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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