Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

About This Page

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_first
windows_tools
missing_linux_example
Summary
The documentation generally presents Windows/SMB concepts and tools as the default or primary use case, with Linux/NFS support described as secondary. Windows terminology (NTFS, Active Directory, SID, NTLM) and tools are referenced without Linux equivalents, and official support is only noted for Windows/macOS SMB clients, not Linux. There are no Linux command-line examples for SMB access or configuration, and Linux tools/patterns (e.g., Samba, mount.cifs) are not described in parity with Windows tools.
Recommendations
  • Provide Linux/Samba command-line examples for SMB access and configuration, similar to the Windows/Active Directory focus.
  • Explicitly mention and provide parity for Linux tools and patterns (e.g., Samba, mount.cifs, Linux ACLs) wherever Windows tools (NTFS, SID, NTLM) are referenced.
  • When discussing dual-protocol and identity mapping, include Linux-centric workflows and troubleshooting steps, not just Active Directory scenarios.
  • Clarify the support status and best practices for Linux SMB clients, and provide links to relevant Linux documentation.
  • Balance the order of presentation so that Linux/NFS and Windows/SMB are introduced and described with equal prominence, rather than Windows/SMB first or exclusively.
GitHub Create Pull Request

Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-15 00:00 #112 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Clean Clean
2025-09-12 00:00 #109 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-12 00:00 #78 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-11 00:00 #77 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-10 00:00 #76 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-09 00:00 #75 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-08 00:00 #74 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-07 00:00 #73 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-06 00:00 #72 completed Clean Clean
2025-08-05 00:00 #71 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-04 00:00 #70 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-03 00:00 #69 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-02 00:00 #68 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-08-01 00:00 #67 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-31 00:00 #66 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-30 00:00 #65 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-29 00:01 #64 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-28 00:00 #63 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-27 00:00 #62 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-26 00:01 #61 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-25 00:00 #60 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-24 00:00 #59 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-23 00:00 #58 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-22 00:01 #57 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-21 00:00 #56 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-19 13:51 #54 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-17 00:00 #53 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-16 00:00 #52 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-15 00:00 #51 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-14 21:48 #50 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Clean Clean
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased