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
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation demonstrates a Windows/Microsoft-centric bias by exclusively using Microsoft services (Office 365 Outlook, Outlook.com) for email triggers and actions, referencing only the Azure portal (which is most commonly accessed via Edge/Windows), and not providing Linux-friendly alternatives or examples. There is no mention of Linux-native email providers, open-source tools, or cross-platform command-line instructions. The workflow assumes the user has access to Microsoft accounts and tools, and does not discuss parity with Linux-based environments or non-Microsoft email providers beyond a brief mention of Gmail (with restrictions).
Recommendations:
  • Provide explicit examples using non-Microsoft email providers (e.g., generic IMAP/SMTP, Gmail with Linux clients) and show how to configure them in Logic Apps.
  • Include screenshots or instructions for accessing the Azure portal from Linux systems, or mention the Azure CLI as an alternative to the portal for resource creation and management.
  • Add a section or callout for Linux users, highlighting any differences or additional steps required when using non-Windows environments.
  • Reference open-source or cross-platform tools (e.g., Thunderbird, Evolution, mutt) for email testing, and provide sample workflows using these clients.
  • Ensure that connector documentation links and workflow steps are not solely focused on Microsoft products, and provide equal visibility to alternatives.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ✅ Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased