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How do I make XHTML link typography work properly in Firefox ?

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I have started learning about HTML and XHTML, and I'm having problems making Firefox display link typography properly. For instance, when defining link typography using CSS, Firefox does not change link text colours as defined. If I want a yellow link text, the normal HTML code as displayed below, does not work. How can I make Firefox display link typography as defined ? Thank you.

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I have started learning about HTML and XHTML, and I'm having problems making Firefox display link typography properly. For instance, when defining link typography using CSS, Firefox does not change link text colours as defined. If I want a yellow link text, the normal HTML code as displayed below, does not work. How can I make Firefox display link typography as defined ? Thank you. The HTML code :

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AnonymousUser
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Apparently, due to an error, the last part of my message was omitted. The HTML code in question was :

a:link

AnonymousUser
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Please use http://pastebin.mozilla.org to put the entire page code in, and also paste the output of Tools -> Error Console for that page.