diff --git a/include/api.php b/include/api.php
index 292d87f0f..97f1435e2 100644
--- a/include/api.php
+++ b/include/api.php
@@ -1068,19 +1068,6 @@
 		$myurl = str_replace('www.','',$myurl);
 		$diasp_url = str_replace('/profile/','/u/',$myurl);
 
-/*		if (get_config('system','use_fulltext_engine'))
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where (MATCH(`author-link`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) or MATCH(`tag`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) or MATCH(tag) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode))) ",
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($diasp_url))
-			);
-		else
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where ( `author-link` like '%s' or `tag` like '%s' or tag like '%s' )) ",
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $myurl . ']%')),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $diasp_url . ']%'))
-			);
-*/
 		$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where `author-link` IN ('https://%s', 'http://%s') OR `mention`)",
 			dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
 			dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl))
diff --git a/include/onepoll.php b/include/onepoll.php
index 12fab4c90..2a7815fa5 100644
--- a/include/onepoll.php
+++ b/include/onepoll.php
@@ -423,7 +423,6 @@ function onepoll_run(&$argv, &$argc){
 
 						// If it seems to be a reply but a header couldn't be found take the last message with matching subject
 						if(!x($datarray,'parent-uri') and $reply) {
-							//$r = q("SELECT `uri` , `parent-uri` FROM `item` WHERE MATCH (`title`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' IN BOOLEAN MODE) AND `uid` = %d ORDER BY `created` DESC LIMIT 1",
 							$r = q("SELECT `uri` , `parent-uri` FROM `item` WHERE `title` = \"%s\" AND `uid` = %d ORDER BY `created` DESC LIMIT 1",
 								dbesc(protect_sprintf($datarray['title'])),
 								intval($importer_uid));
diff --git a/mod/content.php b/mod/content.php
index 6deee57a5..f974eecdd 100644
--- a/mod/content.php
+++ b/mod/content.php
@@ -173,23 +173,6 @@ function content_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 		if (get_config('system','only_tag_search'))
 			$tag = true;
 
-		/*if (get_config('system','use_fulltext_engine')) {
-			if(strpos($search,'#') === 0)
-				$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND (MATCH(tag) AGAINST ('%s' in boolean mode)) ",
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf($search))
-				);
-			else
-				$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND (MATCH(`item`.`body`, `item`.`title`) AGAINST ('%s' in boolean mode)) ",
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf($search)),
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf($search))
-				);
-		} else {
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND ( `item`.`body` like '%s' OR `item`.`tag` like '%s' ) ",
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $search . '%')),
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf('%]' . $search . '[%'))
-			);
-		}*/
-
 		if($tag) {
 			//$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND `term`.`term` = '%s' AND `term`.`otype` = %d AND `term`.`type` = %d ",
 			//	dbesc(protect_sprintf($search)), intval(TERM_OBJ_POST), intval(TERM_HASHTAG));
@@ -216,18 +199,6 @@ function content_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 		$myurl = substr($myurl,strpos($myurl,'://')+3);
 		$myurl = str_replace('www.','',$myurl);
 		$diasp_url = str_replace('/profile/','/u/',$myurl);
-		/*if (get_config('system','use_fulltext_engine'))
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from $sql_table where (MATCH(`author-link`, `tag`) AGAINST ('%s' in boolean mode) or MATCH(tag) AGAINST ('%s' in boolean mode))) ",
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($diasp_url))
-			);
-		else
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from $sql_table where ( `author-link` like '%s' or `tag` like '%s' or tag like '%s' )) ",
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $myurl . ']%')),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $diasp_url . ']%'))
-			);*/
 
 		$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where `author-link` IN ('https://%s', 'http://%s') OR `mention`)",
 			dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
@@ -395,7 +366,7 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 	// array with html for each thread (parent+comments)
 	$threads = array();
 	$threadsid = -1;
-	
+
 	if($items && count($items)) {
 
 		if($mode === 'network-new' || $mode === 'search' || $mode === 'community') {
@@ -423,11 +394,11 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 				}
 				else
 					$nickname = $a->user['nickname'];
-				
+
 				// prevent private email from leaking.
 				if($item['network'] === NETWORK_MAIL && local_user() != $item['uid'])
 						continue;
-			
+
 				$profile_name   = ((strlen($item['author-name']))   ? $item['author-name']   : $item['name']);
 				if($item['author-link'] && (! $item['author-name']))
 					$profile_name = $item['author-link'];
@@ -582,8 +553,8 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 
 				// We've already parsed out like/dislike for special treatment. We can ignore them now
 
-				if(((activity_match($item['verb'],ACTIVITY_LIKE)) 
-					|| (activity_match($item['verb'],ACTIVITY_DISLIKE))) 
+				if(((activity_match($item['verb'],ACTIVITY_LIKE))
+					|| (activity_match($item['verb'],ACTIVITY_DISLIKE)))
 					&& ($item['id'] != $item['parent']))
 					continue;
 
@@ -594,7 +565,7 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 				// (author collapsing is currently disabled)
 				// If a single author has more than 3 consecutive top-level posts, squash the remaining ones.
 				// If there are more than two comments, squash all but the last 2.
-			
+
 				if($toplevelpost) {
 
 					$item_writeable = (($item['writable'] || $item['self']) ? true : false);
@@ -603,7 +574,7 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 					$comments_collapsed = false;
 					$comment_lastcollapsed  = false;
 					$comment_firstcollapsed = false;
-					
+
 					$threadsid++;
 					$threads[$threadsid]['id'] = $item['item_id'];
 					$threads[$threadsid]['private'] = $item['private'];
@@ -666,7 +637,7 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 						$owner_photo = $a->page_contact['thumb'];
 						$owner_name = $a->page_contact['name'];
 						$template = $wallwall;
-						$commentww = 'ww';	
+						$commentww = 'ww';
 					}
 
 					if((! $item['wall']) && $item['owner-link']) {
@@ -684,7 +655,7 @@ function render_content(&$a, $items, $mode, $update, $preview = false) {
 							// well that it's the same Bob Smith. 
 
 							// But it could be somebody else with the same name. It just isn't highly likely. 
-							
+
 
 							$owner_url = $item['owner-link'];
 							$owner_photo = $item['owner-avatar'];
diff --git a/mod/network.php b/mod/network.php
index ff79fb2cf..f4f191d71 100644
--- a/mod/network.php
+++ b/mod/network.php
@@ -599,7 +599,9 @@ function network_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 				info( t('Group is empty'));
 		}
 
-		$sql_extra = " AND `item`.`parent` IN ( SELECT DISTINCT(`parent`) FROM `item` WHERE 1 $sql_options AND ( `contact-id` IN ( $contact_str ) OR `allow_gid` like '" . protect_sprintf('%<' . intval($group) . '>%') . "' ) and deleted = 0 ) ";
+		$sql_table = "`item` INNER JOIN (SELECT DISTINCT(`parent`) FROM `item` WHERE 1 $sql_options AND (`contact-id` IN ($contact_str) OR `allow_gid` like '".protect_sprintf('%<'.intval($group).'>%')."') and deleted = 0 ORDER BY `created` DESC) AS `temp1` ON item.parent = `temp1`.parent ";
+		$sql_extra = "";
+		//$sql_extra = " AND `item`.`parent` IN ( SELECT DISTINCT(`parent`) FROM `item` WHERE 1 $sql_options AND ( `contact-id` IN ( $contact_str ) OR `allow_gid` like '" . protect_sprintf('%<' . intval($group) . '>%') . "' ) and deleted = 0 ) ";
 		$o = '<h2>' . t('Group: ') . $r[0]['name'] . '</h2>' . $o;
 	}
 	elseif($cid) {
@@ -641,7 +643,8 @@ function network_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 
 	$sql_extra2 = (($nouveau) ? '' : " AND `item`.`parent` = `item`.`id` ");
 	$sql_extra3 = (($nouveau) ? '' : $sql_extra3);
-	$sql_order = "`item`.`received`";
+	//$sql_order = "`item`.`received`";
+	$sql_order = "";
 
 	if ($sql_table == "")
 		$sql_table = "`item`";
@@ -657,23 +660,6 @@ function network_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 		if (get_config('system','only_tag_search'))
 			$tag = true;
 
-		/*if (get_config('system','use_fulltext_engine')) {
-			if(strpos($search,'#') === 0)
-				$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND (MATCH(tag) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode)) ",
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf($search))
-				);
-			else
-				$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND (MATCH(`item`.`body`, `item`.`title`) AGAINST ('%s' in boolean mode)) ",
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf($search)),
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf($search))
-				);
-		} else {
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND ( `item`.`body` like '%s' OR `item`.`tag` like '%s' ) ",
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $search . '%')),
-					dbesc(protect_sprintf('%]' . $search . '[%'))
-			);
-		}*/
-
 		if($tag) {
 			//$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND `term`.`term` = '%s' AND `term`.`otype` = %d AND `term`.`type` = %d ",
 			//		dbesc(protect_sprintf($search)), intval(TERM_OBJ_POST), intval(TERM_HASHTAG));
@@ -705,20 +691,6 @@ function network_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 		$myurl = substr($myurl,strpos($myurl,'://')+3);
 		$myurl = str_replace('www.','',$myurl);
 		$diasp_url = str_replace('/profile/','/u/',$myurl);
-		/*if (get_config('system','use_fulltext_engine'))
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where (MATCH(`author-link`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) or MATCH(`tag`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) or MATCH(tag) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode))) ",
-			//$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where (`author-link` IN ('https://%s', 'http://%s') OR MATCH(`tag`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) or MATCH(tag) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode))) ",
-			//$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where `author-link` IN ('https://%s', 'http://%s') OR `mention`)",
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf($diasp_url))
-			);
-		else
-			$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where ( `author-link` like '%s' or `tag` like '%s' or tag like '%s' )) ",
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $myurl)),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $myurl . ']%')),
-				dbesc(protect_sprintf('%' . $diasp_url . ']%'))
-			);*/
 
 		$sql_extra .= sprintf(" AND `item`.`parent` IN (SELECT distinct(`parent`) from item where `author-link` IN ('https://%s', 'http://%s') OR `mention`)",
 			dbesc(protect_sprintf($myurl)),
@@ -781,7 +753,7 @@ function network_content(&$a, $update = 0) {
 			$simple_update
 			AND `contact`.`blocked` = 0 AND `contact`.`pending` = 0
 			$sql_extra $sql_nets
-			ORDER BY $sql_order DESC $pager_sql ",
+			ORDER BY `item`.`received` DESC $pager_sql ",
 			intval($_SESSION['uid'])
 		);
 
diff --git a/mod/search.php b/mod/search.php
index 04abdf04d..cda9f68d2 100644
--- a/mod/search.php
+++ b/mod/search.php
@@ -127,18 +127,6 @@ function search_content(&$a) {
 	if (get_config('system','only_tag_search'))
 		$tag = true;
 
-	/*if (get_config('system','use_fulltext_engine')) {
-		if($tag)
-			$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND MATCH (`item`.`tag`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) ", '#'.dbesc(protect_sprintf($search)));
-		else
-			$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND MATCH (`item`.`body`) AGAINST ('".'"%s"'."' in boolean mode) ", dbesc(protect_sprintf($search)));
-	} else {
-		if($tag)
-			$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND `item`.`tag` REGEXP '%s' ", 	dbesc('\\]' . protect_sprintf(preg_quote($search)) . '\\['));
-		else
-			$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND `item`.`body` REGEXP '%s' ", dbesc(protect_sprintf(preg_quote($search))));
-	}*/
-
 	if($tag) {
 		//$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND `term`.`term` = '%s' AND `term`.`otype` = %d AND `term`.`type` = %d",
 		//$sql_extra = sprintf(" AND `term`.`term` = '%s' AND `term`.`otype` = %d AND `term`.`type` = %d group by `item`.`uri` ",