Error in XHTML Validator???

Hi,

I think your validator should not be marking this following code as
invalid...

<textarea cols="82" rows="1">
<a href="http://www.brianstimelines.co.uk/index.html">Brian's Timelines:
Home Page</a>
</textarea>

Best regards, Brian
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