diff --git a/app/Classes/FTN/Message.php b/app/Classes/FTN/Message.php
index 2524a14..612ecb8 100644
--- a/app/Classes/FTN/Message.php
+++ b/app/Classes/FTN/Message.php
@@ -495,8 +495,8 @@ class Message extends FTNBase
 
 		} else {
 			// Seenby & PATH - FSC-0068
-			$return .= sprintf("SEEN-BY: %s\r",wordwrap(optimize_path($this->seenby)->join(' '),70,"\rSEEN-BY: "));
-			$return .= sprintf("\01PATH: %s\r",wordwrap(optimize_path($this->path)->join(' '),73,"\rPATH: "));
+			$return .= $this->optimise_path($this->seenby,'SEEN-BY:')."\r";
+			$return .= "\x01".$this->optimise_path($this->path,'PATH:')."\r";
 		}
 
 		$return .= "\00";
@@ -514,6 +514,44 @@ class Message extends FTNBase
 		$this->decode($values);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Reduce our PATH/SEEN-BY for messages as per FSC-0068
+	 *
+	 * @param Collection $path
+	 * @param string $prefix
+	 * @param int $len
+	 * @param string $delim
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	function optimise_path(Collection $path,string $prefix,int $len=79,string $delim="\r"): string
+	{
+		$cur = NULL;
+		$result = $prefix;
+		$c = strlen($prefix);
+
+		foreach ($path as $address) {
+			[$host,$node] = explode('/',$address);
+
+			if (($c+strlen(' '.$host)) > $len) {
+				$result .= ($x=$delim.$prefix);
+				$c = strlen($x);
+				$cur = NULL;
+			}
+
+			if ($host !== $cur) {
+				$cur = $host;
+				$result .= ($x=' '.$address);
+
+			} else {
+				$result .= ($x=' '.$node);
+			}
+
+			$c += strlen($x);
+		}
+
+		return $result;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Parse a message from a packet
 	 *
diff --git a/app/helpers.php b/app/helpers.php
index 4c44878..d134499 100644
--- a/app/helpers.php
+++ b/app/helpers.php
@@ -162,29 +162,4 @@ if (! function_exists('wtime')) {
 
 		return Carbon::create($year,$month,$day,$hr,$min,$sec+$milli/10);
 	}
-}
-
-if (! function_exists('optimize_path')) {
-	/**
-	 * This will optimize an array of paths to show the smallest number of characters
-	 */
-	function optimize_path(Collection $path): Collection
-	{
-		$cur = NULL;
-		$result = collect();
-
-		foreach ($path as $address) {
-			[$host,$node] = explode('/',$address);
-
-			if ($host !== $cur) {
-				$cur = $host;
-				$result->push($address);
-
-			} else {
-				$result->push($node);
-			}
-		}
-
-		return $result;
-	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/widgets/message.blade.php b/resources/views/widgets/message.blade.php
index 3cc89c0..232e0ab 100644
--- a/resources/views/widgets/message.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/widgets/message.blade.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ use App\Classes\FTN\Message;
 @if ($msg instanceof \App\Models\Echomail)
 	<div class="row pb-2">
 		<div class="col-8">
-			SEENBY: <br><strong class="highlight">{!! optimize_path($msg->seenby->pluck('ftn2d'))->join('</strong>, <strong class="highlight">') !!}</strong>
+			SEENBY: <br><strong class="highlight">{!! $msg->seenby->pluck('ftn2d')->join('</strong>, <strong class="highlight">') !!}</strong>
 		</div>
 
 		@if ($msg->rogue_seenby->count())
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ use App\Classes\FTN\Message;
 	<!-- @todo for the nodes we export to, highlight those that we have actually sent it, vs those that havent received it yet -->
 	<div class="row pb-2">
 		<div class="col-8">
-			PATH: <br><strong class="highlight">{!! optimize_path($msg->pathorder())->join('</strong> -> <strong class="highlight">') !!}</strong>
+			PATH: <br><strong class="highlight">{!! $msg->pathorder()->join('</strong> -> <strong class="highlight">') !!}</strong>
 
 			@if (($msg instanceof \App\Models\Echomail) && $msg->rogue_path->count())
 				<br><small>[<strong>NOTE</strong>: Some path values couldnt be identified - ({{ $msg->rogue_path->join(',') }})]</small>