This page contains Windows bias

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Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_registry_focus
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation generally provides parity between Windows and Linux for most troubleshooting steps, but there are several signs of Windows bias. Windows examples, tools, and troubleshooting steps are often presented first, and some scenarios (such as registry key removal, event log checks, and PowerShell-based troubleshooting) are described only for Windows, with no Linux equivalents or alternatives. There is a heavier focus on Windows-specific tools (PowerShell scripts, registry edits, event logs), and Linux troubleshooting is sometimes less detailed or omitted.
Recommendations:
  • Alternate the order of Windows and Linux instructions or present them in parallel to avoid always listing Windows first.
  • Where Windows-specific tools (e.g., PowerShell scripts, registry edits, event log checks) are mentioned, provide equivalent Linux commands or log locations (e.g., journalctl for service logs, Linux equivalents for registry or configuration changes).
  • For scenarios that only provide Windows steps (such as registry key removal or event log troubleshooting), add Linux-specific troubleshooting steps or clarify if not applicable.
  • Ensure Linux troubleshooting steps are as detailed as Windows steps, including command-line examples for common issues (e.g., checking service status, log collection, authentication issues).
  • Where PowerShell scripts are referenced for Windows, provide bash or Python script equivalents for Linux where possible.
  • Explicitly mention if a scenario or step is Windows-only, and provide rationale or alternatives for Linux users.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-04 00:00 #70 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-02 00:00 #68 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-30 00:00 #65 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-29 00:01 #64 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-28 00:00 #63 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-27 00:00 #62 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-26 00:01 #61 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-25 00:00 #60 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-24 00:00 #59 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-23 00:00 #58 completed ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ✅ Clean

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