diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
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@@ -133,3 +133,5 @@
 - copy buffers should be global, limit can be server option, nuke copy-buffer
   command
 - command to show status line information briefly when it is off
+- why are alerts per-winlink? try per window?
+- some way to pad # stuff with spaces, #!2T maybe