On my page the text is blue on dark blue background. Why does links display a yellow text on dark blue background?
Blue text on dark blue background is VERY badly legible, therefore Links, if it evaluates text as badly legible, displays the text with as much contrast color as possible on the original background. Unfortunately there are even such authors of web pages which think this way their pages will be original and irresistible this way. However with the Links you will be able to read them without problems. • Why doesn’t \links\ display background images? Links doesn’t display background images intentionally, because background images don’t bring any extra information to the page and just degrade the text legibility. If the background images were displayed, the font cache would be unnecessarily raped which would just bring an unnecessary slowdown. During execution on a remote computer over a network the network bandwidth would be wasted spectacularly , as practically each letter would have to be transmitted again, as it would happen to have a different background (for each occurence of the lett
