This page contains Windows bias

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Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ windows_tools
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_centric_scenarios
Summary:
The documentation generally provides parity between Windows and Linux for most troubleshooting steps, with separate sections and commands for each OS. However, there is a noticeable Windows-first bias: Windows examples and paths are consistently listed before Linux equivalents, and some troubleshooting scenarios (especially those involving registry, event logs, and PowerShell scripts) are Windows-specific or more detailed for Windows. Several scenarios and resolutions focus exclusively on Windows tools (e.g., PowerShell scripts, registry edits, event logs), while Linux equivalents are either less detailed or absent. Some advanced troubleshooting and error scenarios are only described for Windows environments.
Recommendations:
  • Alternate the order of Windows and Linux instructions or group them together to avoid always listing Windows first.
  • Ensure that all troubleshooting scenarios and resolutions provided for Windows have Linux equivalents, or explicitly state when a scenario is Windows-only.
  • Expand Linux troubleshooting sections to match the level of detail given for Windows, including log locations, commands, and common issues.
  • Where PowerShell scripts or Windows event logs are referenced, provide equivalent Bash scripts or Linux log file locations and commands.
  • Add more Linux-centric troubleshooting scenarios, especially for issues that may be unique to Linux environments.
  • Clearly indicate in each scenario which OSes are affected, and avoid assuming Windows as the default context.
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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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