diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index bad8845..a99af51 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 ########################################################################
 ####  Script Name: inxi
-####  version: 1.8.27
-####  Date: January 9 2013
+####  version: 1.8.28
+####  Date: January 18 2013
 ####  Patch Number: 00
 ########################################################################
 ####  SPECIAL THANKS
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@
 ####	Because webpages come and go, the above information needs to be moved to inxi's wiki
 ########################################################################
 ####  Valuable Resources
+####  CPU flags: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/43539/what-do-the-flags-in-proc-cpuinfo-mean
 ####  gawk arrays: http://www.math.utah.edu/docs/info/gawk_12.html
 ####  raid mdstat: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1011259
 ####               http://www.howtoforge.com/replacing_hard_disks_in_a_raid1_array
@@ -6773,7 +6774,7 @@ process_cpu_flags()
 		i = 1 # start at one because of for increment issue
 		flag_string = ""
 	}
-	/^(lm|nx|pni|svm|vmx|(sss|ss)e([2-9])?([a-z])?(_[0-9])?)$/ {
+	/^(lm|nx|pae|pni|svm|vmx|(sss|ss)e([2-9])?([a-z])?(_[0-9])?)$/ {
 		if ( $0 == "pni" ){
 			a_flags[i] = "sse3"
 		}
@@ -7155,6 +7156,7 @@ print_cpu_data()
 		fi
 		# only print shortened list
 		if [[ $B_CPU_FLAGS_FULL != 'true' ]];then
+			# gawk has already sorted this output
 			cpu_flags=$( process_cpu_flags "${a_cpu_working[3]}" )
 			cpu_flags=" ${C1}flags$SEP3${C2} ($cpu_flags)"
 		fi
@@ -7201,18 +7203,26 @@ print_cpu_data()
 print_cpu_flags_full()
 {
 	eval $LOGFS
-	local cpu_flags_full="$1" a_cpu_flags='' line_starter=''
-	local i=0 counter=0 max_length=18 max_length_add=18 flag='' flag_data=''
+	# note: sort only sorts lines, not words in a string, so convert to lines
+	local cpu_flags_full="$( echo $1 | tr " " "\n" | sort )" 
+	local a_cpu_flags='' line_starter=''
+	local i=0 counter=0 max_length=85 max_length_minus=15 flag='' flag_data=''
+	local line_length=''
+	
 
 	# build the flag line array
 	for flag in $cpu_flags_full
 	do
 		a_cpu_flags[$counter]="${a_cpu_flags[$counter]}$flag "
-		if [[ $i -ge $max_length ]];then
-			(( counter++ ))
-			max_length=$(( $max_length + $max_length_add ))
+		if [[ $counter -eq 0 ]];then
+			line_length_max=$(( $max_length - $max_length_minus ))
+		else
+			line_length_max=$max_length
+		fi
+		
+		if [[ $( wc -c <<< ${a_cpu_flags[$counter]} ) -gt $line_length_max ]];then
+			(( counter++ ))
 		fi
-		((i++))
 	done
 	# then print it out
 	for (( i=0; i < ${#a_cpu_flags[@]};i++ ))