diff --git a/mod/update_channel.php b/mod/update_channel.php
index 5f4436d59..63a3735ea 100644
--- a/mod/update_channel.php
+++ b/mod/update_channel.php
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ function update_channel_content(&$a) {
 	$replace = "<img\${1} dst=\"\${2}\"";
 //	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 
+/*
 	if(! $load) {
 		$replace = '<br />' . t('[Embedded content - reload page to view]') . '<br />';
 		$pattern = "/<\s*audio[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*audio>/i";
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ function update_channel_content(&$a) {
     	$pattern = "/<\s*iframe[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*iframe>/i";
     	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 	}
+*/
 
 	/**
 	 * reportedly some versions of MSIE don't handle tabs in XMLHttpRequest documents very well
diff --git a/mod/update_display.php b/mod/update_display.php
index d41e2e5cb..b448c76ee 100644
--- a/mod/update_display.php
+++ b/mod/update_display.php
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ function update_display_content(&$a) {
 	$pattern = "/<img([^>]*) src=\"([^\"]*)\"/";
 	$replace = "<img\${1} dst=\"\${2}\"";
 //	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
-
+/*
 	if(! $load) {
 		$replace = '<br />' . t('[Embedded content - reload page to view]') . '<br />';
         $pattern = "/<\s*audio[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*audio>/i";
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function update_display_content(&$a) {
         $pattern = "/<\s*iframe[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*iframe>/i";
         $text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 	}
-
+*/
 	echo str_replace("\t",'       ',$text);
 	echo (($_GET['msie'] == 1) ? '</div>' : '</section>');
 	echo "</body></html>\r\n";
diff --git a/mod/update_home.php b/mod/update_home.php
index 80ae2438f..4a8000bdb 100644
--- a/mod/update_home.php
+++ b/mod/update_home.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function update_home_content(&$a) {
         $pattern = "/<img([^>]*) src=\"([^\"]*)\"/";
         $replace = "<img\${1} dst=\"\${2}\"";
 //        $text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
-
+/*
 		if(! $load) {
 			$replace = '<br />' . t('[Embedded content - reload page to view]') . '<br />';
     	    $pattern = "/<\s*audio[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*audio>/i";
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function update_home_content(&$a) {
     	    $pattern = "/<\s*iframe[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*iframe>/i";
         	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 		}
-
+*/
         echo str_replace("\t",'       ',$text);
 	echo ((array_key_exists('msie',$_GET) && $_GET['msie'] == 1) ? '</div>' : '</section>');
 	echo "</body></html>\r\n";
diff --git a/mod/update_network.php b/mod/update_network.php
index acd5ccdc8..03c12312c 100644
--- a/mod/update_network.php
+++ b/mod/update_network.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function update_network_content(&$a) {
         $pattern = "/<img([^>]*) src=\"([^\"]*)\"/";
         $replace = "<img\${1} dst=\"\${2}\"";
 //        $text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
-
+/*
 		if(! $load) {
 			$replace = '<br />' . t('[Embedded content - reload page to view]') . '<br />';
     	    $pattern = "/<\s*audio[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*audio>/i";
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ function update_network_content(&$a) {
     	    $pattern = "/<\s*iframe[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*iframe>/i";
         	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 		}
-
+*/
         echo str_replace("\t",'       ',$text);
 	echo ((array_key_exists('msie',$_GET) && $_GET['msie'] == 1) ? '</div>' : '</section>');
 	echo "</body></html>\r\n";
diff --git a/mod/update_public.php b/mod/update_public.php
index bac1ccf15..fcec792f6 100644
--- a/mod/update_public.php
+++ b/mod/update_public.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function update_public_content(&$a) {
         $pattern = "/<img([^>]*) src=\"([^\"]*)\"/";
         $replace = "<img\${1} dst=\"\${2}\"";
 //        $text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
-
+/*
 		if(! $load) {
 			$replace = '<br />' . t('[Embedded content - reload page to view]') . '<br />';
     	    $pattern = "/<\s*audio[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*audio>/i";
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function update_public_content(&$a) {
     	    $pattern = "/<\s*iframe[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*iframe>/i";
         	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 		}
-
+*/
         echo str_replace("\t",'       ',$text);
 	echo ((array_key_exists('msie',$_GET) && $_GET['msie'] == 1) ? '</div>' : '</section>');
 	echo "</body></html>\r\n";
diff --git a/mod/update_search.php b/mod/update_search.php
index de29e89bd..25bcffcb6 100644
--- a/mod/update_search.php
+++ b/mod/update_search.php
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ function update_search_content(&$a) {
 	$pattern = "/<img([^>]*) src=\"([^\"]*)\"/";
 	$replace = "<img\${1} dst=\"\${2}\"";
 //	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
-
+/*
 	if(! $load) {
 		$replace = '<br />' . t('[Embedded content - reload page to view]') . '<br />';
 		$pattern = "/<\s*audio[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*audio>/i";
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ function update_search_content(&$a) {
     	$pattern = "/<\s*iframe[^>]*>(.*?)<\s*\/\s*iframe>/i";
     	$text = preg_replace($pattern, $replace, $text);
 	}
-
+*/
 	/**
 	 * reportedly some versions of MSIE don't handle tabs in XMLHttpRequest documents very well
 	 */