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
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation shows some Windows bias, particularly in the Python section where Windows-specific instructions (such as activating a virtual environment) are presented before Linux equivalents. There are also explicit 'Windows' and 'Linux' tabs, with Windows shown first. The presence of a dedicated PowerShell pivot (even though it is empty in this sample) and references to Docker Desktop (which is branded and Windows-centric, though available on Linux) further reinforce a Windows-first orientation. However, Linux instructions are present and correct, and bash commands are used throughout for cross-platform compatibility.
Recommendations:
  • Present Linux and Windows instructions side-by-side or in a neutral order (e.g., Linux first, or alphabetical).
  • Avoid always listing Windows instructions first in tabbed code blocks; consider making Linux the default or randomizing the order.
  • Where possible, use generic terms like 'Docker' instead of 'Docker Desktop' unless the desktop version is specifically required.
  • Ensure PowerShell pivots or examples are matched with Bash or shell equivalents for parity.
  • Explicitly state that all commands work on both Windows and Linux unless there are genuine platform-specific differences.
  • Consider adding a table or section at the top summarizing OS-specific steps for quick reference.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

venv/Scripts/activate python client.py