diff --git a/src/channel.c b/src/channel.c
index acf32e6ccb..6c8c330bc9 100644
--- a/src/channel.c
+++ b/src/channel.c
@@ -226,7 +226,6 @@ channel_gui_register(int idx)
     /*
      * Tell Windows we are interested in receiving message when there
      * is input on the editor connection socket.
-     * TODO: change WM_NETBEANS to something related to the channel index.
      */
     if (channel->ch_inputHandler == -1)
 	channel->ch_inputHandler =
@@ -697,6 +696,24 @@ channel_read(int idx)
 #endif
 }
 
+# if defined(FEAT_GUI_W32) || defined(PROTO)
+/*
+ * Lookup the channel index from the socket.
+ * Returns -1 when the socket isn't found.
+ */
+    int
+channel_socket2idx(sock_T fd)
+{
+    int i;
+
+    if (fd >= 0)
+	for (i = 0; i < channel_count; ++i)
+	    if (channels[i].ch_fd == fd)
+		return i;
+    return -1;
+}
+# endif
+
 /*
  * Write "buf" (NUL terminated string) to channel "idx".
  * When "fun" is not NULL an error message might be given.
diff --git a/src/gui_w48.c b/src/gui_w48.c
index 6da1c636cb..41fec1b8ec 100644
--- a/src/gui_w48.c
+++ b/src/gui_w48.c
@@ -1782,8 +1782,10 @@ process_message(void)
 #ifdef FEAT_CHANNEL
     if (msg.message == WM_NETBEANS)
     {
-	/* TODO: channel_read(idx) */
-	netbeans_read();
+	int channel_idx = channel_socket2idx((sock_T)msg.wParam);
+
+	if (channel_idx >= 0)
+	    channel_read(channel_idx);
 	return;
     }
 #endif
diff --git a/src/netbeans.c b/src/netbeans.c
index 2e7890d95e..f080377a8f 100644
--- a/src/netbeans.c
+++ b/src/netbeans.c
@@ -427,14 +427,6 @@ netbeans_parse_messages(void)
     }
 }
 
-/* TODO: remove */
-    void
-netbeans_read()
-{
-    if (nb_channel_idx >= 0)
-	channel_read(nb_channel_idx);
-}
-
 /*
  * Handle one NUL terminated command.
  *
diff --git a/src/os_unix.c b/src/os_unix.c
index db4d36b99e..fe2473621d 100644
--- a/src/os_unix.c
+++ b/src/os_unix.c
@@ -2824,10 +2824,10 @@ mch_copy_sec(from_file, to_file)
 	    ret = setxattr((char*)to_file, name, buffer, (size_t)size, 0);
 	    if (ret < 0)
 	    {
-		MSG_PUTS(_("Could not set security context "));
-		MSG_PUTS(name);
-		MSG_PUTS(_(" for "));
-		msg_outtrans(to_file);
+		vim_snprintf((char *)IObuff, IOSIZE,
+			_("Could not set security context %s for %s"),
+			name, to_file);
+		msg_outtrans(IObuff);
 		msg_putchar('\n');
 	    }
 	}
@@ -2844,11 +2844,11 @@ mch_copy_sec(from_file, to_file)
 		case ERANGE:
 		default:
 		    /* no enough size OR unexpected error */
-		    MSG_PUTS(_("Could not get security context "));
-		    MSG_PUTS(name);
-		    MSG_PUTS(_(" for "));
-		    msg_outtrans(from_file);
-		    MSG_PUTS(_(". Removing it!\n"));
+		     vim_snprintf((char *)IObuff, IOSIZE,
+			    _("Could not get security context %s for %s. Removing it!"),
+			    name, from_file);
+		    msg_puts(IObuff);
+		    msg_putchar('\n');
 		    /* FALLTHROUGH to remove the attribute */
 
 		case ENODATA:
diff --git a/src/proto/channel.pro b/src/proto/channel.pro
index fa1b9e29b0..1cdef5e58f 100644
--- a/src/proto/channel.pro
+++ b/src/proto/channel.pro
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ char_u *channel_get(int idx);
 int channel_collapse(int idx);
 void channel_clear(int idx);
 void channel_read(int idx);
+int channel_socket2idx(sock_T fd);
 void channel_send(int idx, char_u *buf, char *fun);
 int channel_poll_setup(int nfd_in, void *fds_in);
 int channel_poll_check(int ret_in, void *fds_in);
diff --git a/src/proto/netbeans.pro b/src/proto/netbeans.pro
index b01bf02ed1..2df71a11af 100644
--- a/src/proto/netbeans.pro
+++ b/src/proto/netbeans.pro
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 /* netbeans.c */
 void netbeans_parse_messages(void);
-void netbeans_read(void);
 int isNetbeansBuffer(buf_T *bufp);
 int isNetbeansModified(buf_T *bufp);
 void netbeans_end(void);
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 213df9a720..03eec9907d 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -761,6 +761,10 @@ static char *(features[]) =
 
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
+/**/
+    1187,
+/**/
+    1186,
 /**/
     1185,
 /**/