diff --git a/TODO.FACTOR.txt b/TODO.FACTOR.txt
index 3041e287cc..ba9e294ae9 100644
--- a/TODO.FACTOR.txt
+++ b/TODO.FACTOR.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 0.62:
 
+- read-line: handle \r\n
+- flush output buffer before reading line
+- print: only flush in stdio stream
+- ignore errors from flush
 - can-read-line?
 - client connections broken
 - vocabulary section: what is the dictionary?
@@ -14,8 +18,6 @@
 - listener backspace overzealous
 - SIGBUS handler
 - handle division by zero
-- errors: don't show .factor-rc
-- inspector: sort
 - log-client: fix for native
 - telnetd: needs own history
 - multitasking
@@ -54,7 +56,6 @@
 
 + native:
 
-- broken pipe errors with httpd and telnetd in cfactor
 - read#
 - to_fixnum and friends: error on float
 ERROR: I/O error: [ "primitive_read_line_fd_8" "Resource temporarily unavailable" ]
diff --git a/library/inspector.factor b/library/inspector.factor
index 7f7cd0b98a..d9cb269123 100644
--- a/library/inspector.factor
+++ b/library/inspector.factor
@@ -63,18 +63,31 @@ USE: vocabularies
 : value. ( max name value -- )
     >r var-name. ": " write r> . ;
 
-: describe-assoc ( alist -- )
-    dup [ car ] inject max-str-length swap
+: ?unparse ( obj -- str )
+    dup string? [ unparse ] unless ;
+
+: alist-keys>str ( alist -- alist )
+    #! Unparse non-string keys.
+    [ unswons ?unparse swons ] inject ;
+
+: alist-sort ( list -- list )
+    [ swap car swap car str-lexi> ] sort ;
+
+: name-padding ( alist -- col )
+    [ car ] inject max-str-length ;
+
+: (describe-assoc) ( alist -- )
+    dup name-padding swap
     [ dupd uncons value. ] each drop ;
+
+: describe-assoc ( alist -- )
+    alist-keys>str alist-sort (describe-assoc) ;
    
 : describe-namespace ( namespace -- )
     [ vars-values ] bind describe-assoc ;
 
-: ?unparse ( obj -- str )
-    dup string? [ unparse ] unless ;
-
 : describe-hashtable ( hashtables -- )
-    hash>alist [ unswons ?unparse swons ] inject describe-assoc ;
+    hash>alist describe-assoc ;
 
 : describe ( obj -- )
     [
diff --git a/library/platform/native/namespaces.factor b/library/platform/native/namespaces.factor
index fc046856f5..9fc5266606 100644
--- a/library/platform/native/namespaces.factor
+++ b/library/platform/native/namespaces.factor
@@ -78,12 +78,9 @@ DEFER: >n
 : set ( value variable -- ) namespace set* ;
 : put ( variable value -- ) namespace put* ;
 
-: car-str-sort ( list -- list )
-    [ swap car swap car str-lexi> ] sort ;
-
-: vars-values ( -- list ) namespace hash>alist car-str-sort ;
-: vars ( -- list ) vars-values [ car ] inject ;
-: values ( -- list ) vars-values [ cdr ] inject ;
+: vars ( -- list ) namespace hash-keys ;
+: values ( -- list ) namespace hash-values ;
+: vars-values ( -- list ) namespace hash>alist ;
 
 ! We don't have bound objects in native Factor.
 : namespace? hashtable? ;
diff --git a/library/platform/native/parse-stream.factor b/library/platform/native/parse-stream.factor
index ae22be1e04..50fad28fe3 100644
--- a/library/platform/native/parse-stream.factor
+++ b/library/platform/native/parse-stream.factor
@@ -63,7 +63,10 @@ USE: strings
 
 : parse-stream ( name stream -- code )
     #! Uses the current namespace for temporary variables.
-    >r "parse-name" set f r> [ (parse) ] read-lines nreverse ;
+    >r "parse-name" set f r>
+    [ (parse) ] read-lines nreverse
+    "parse-name" off
+    "line-number" off ;
 
 : parse-file ( file -- code )
     dup <filecr> parse-stream ;
diff --git a/library/telnetd.factor b/library/telnetd.factor
index e0ba8a78c2..840f843d60 100644
--- a/library/telnetd.factor
+++ b/library/telnetd.factor
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ USE: streams
     [
         quit-flag not
     ] [
-        dup accept telnet-client
+        dup >r accept telnet-client r>
     ] while ;
 
 : telnetd ( port -- )