diff --git a/bot.ml b/bot.ml
index 32a7343..3a99e25 100644
--- a/bot.ml
+++ b/bot.ml
@@ -8,8 +8,20 @@ let write iobuf command args text =
   let cmd = Command.create None command args text in
     Iobuf.write iobuf cmd
 
-let msg iobuf recip text =
-  write iobuf "PRIVMSG" [recip] (Some text)
+let rec msg iobuf recip text =
+  match text with
+    | "" -> ()
+    | _ ->
+      let tl = String.length text in
+      let s, rest = 
+        if (tl > 400) then
+          ((Str.string_before text 400) ^ "↩",
+           "↪" ^ (Str.string_after text 400))
+        else
+          (text, "")
+      in
+        write iobuf "PRIVMSG" [recip] (Some s);
+        msg iobuf recip rest
 
 let split = Str.split (Str.regexp "[ \t]*\r?\n")
 
diff --git a/firebot b/firebot
index 0666c11..38b2281 100755
--- a/firebot
+++ b/firebot
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ firebot () {
             echo "$args" | bc -l
             ;;
         units)
-            src=$(echo "$args" | sed 's/ ->.*//')
-            dst=$(echo "$args" | sed 's/.*-> //')
+            src=$(printf "%s" "$args" | sed 's/ ->.*//')
+            dst=$(printf "%s" "$args" | sed 's/.*-> //')
             units -1 -v -- "$src" "$dst"
             ;;
         .note)
-            who=$(echo $args | cut -d\  -f1 | tr -d -c A-Za-z0-9)
-            what=$(echo $args | cut -d\  -f2-)
+            who=$(printf "%s" "$args" | sed 's/ .*//;s/[^-A-Za-z0-9]/./')
+            what=$(printf "%s" "$args" | cut -d\  -f2-)
             when=$(date)
             echo "($when) <$sender> $what" > notes/$who
             echo "I've left $who a note, $sender."
diff --git a/infobot b/infobot
index 573c741..d48b64e 100755
--- a/infobot
+++ b/infobot
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ EOF
     !l*)
         printf "%s" "$args"
         cdb -q -m $db "$args" | \
-            awk '{printf(" | \"%s\"", $0);}'
+            awk '{printf("¦\"%s\"", $0);}'
         echo
         ;;
     !a*)