diff --git a/multilogs/combined.go b/multilogs/combined.go
index 1f062b8f..c845e061 100644
--- a/multilogs/combined.go
+++ b/multilogs/combined.go
@@ -11,15 +11,14 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"sync"
-	"time"
 
 	"github.com/keks/persist"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/librarian"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/margaret"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/margaret/multilog"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/margaret/multilog/roaring"
-	"go.cryptoscope.co/ssb"
 
+	"go.cryptoscope.co/ssb"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/ssb/internal/statematrix"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/ssb/internal/storedrefs"
 	"go.cryptoscope.co/ssb/message/multimsg"
@@ -38,7 +37,7 @@ func NewCombinedIndex(
 	box *private.Manager,
 	self *refs.FeedRef,
 	rxlog margaret.Log,
-	res *repo.SequenceResolver,
+	// res *repo.SequenceResolver, // TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
 	u, p, bt, tan *roaring.MultiLog,
 	oh multilog.MultiLog,
 	sm *statematrix.StateMatrix,
@@ -67,8 +66,9 @@ func NewCombinedIndex(
 
 		ebtState: sm,
 
+		// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
 		// timestamp sorting
-		seqresolver: res,
+		// seqresolver: res,
 
 		// groups reindexing
 		rxlog:        rxlog,
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ type CombinedIndex struct {
 
 	orderdHelper multilog.MultiLog
 
-	seqresolver *repo.SequenceResolver
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// seqresolver *repo.SequenceResolver
 
 	ebtState *statematrix.StateMatrix
 
@@ -182,10 +183,11 @@ func (slog *CombinedIndex) Pour(ctx context.Context, swv interface{}) error {
 
 	if isNulled, ok := v.(error); ok {
 		if margaret.IsErrNulled(isNulled) {
-			err = slog.seqresolver.Append(seq.Seq(), 0, time.Now(), time.Now())
-			if err != nil {
-				return fmt.Errorf("error updating sequence resolver (nulled message): %w", err)
-			}
+			// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+			// err = slog.seqresolver.Append(seq.Seq(), 0, time.Now(), time.Now())
+			// if err != nil {
+			// 	return fmt.Errorf("error updating sequence resolver (nulled message): %w", err)
+			// }
 			return nil
 		}
 		return isNulled
@@ -200,10 +202,11 @@ func (slog *CombinedIndex) Pour(ctx context.Context, swv interface{}) error {
 }
 
 func (slog *CombinedIndex) update(seq int64, msg refs.Message) error {
-	err := slog.seqresolver.Append(seq, msg.Seq(), msg.Claimed(), msg.Received())
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error updating sequence resolver: %w", err)
-	}
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// err := slog.seqresolver.Append(seq, msg.Seq(), msg.Claimed(), msg.Received())
+	// if err != nil {
+	// 	return fmt.Errorf("error updating sequence resolver: %w", err)
+	// }
 
 	author := msg.Author()
 
@@ -345,10 +348,11 @@ func (slog *CombinedIndex) QuerySpec() margaret.QuerySpec {
 		seq = margaret.SeqEmpty
 	}
 
-	if resN := slog.seqresolver.Seq() - 1; resN != seq.Seq() {
-		err := fmt.Errorf("combined idx (has:%d, will: %d)", resN, seq.Seq())
-		return margaret.ErrorQuerySpec(err)
-	}
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// if resN := slog.seqresolver.Seq() - 1; resN != seq.Seq() {
+	// 	err := fmt.Errorf("combined idx (has:%d, will: %d)", resN, seq.Seq())
+	// 	return margaret.ErrorQuerySpec(err)
+	// }
 
 	return margaret.MergeQuerySpec(
 		margaret.Gt(seq),
diff --git a/plugins/rawread/logt.go b/plugins/rawread/logt.go
index 1500fc4d..818c2c42 100644
--- a/plugins/rawread/logt.go
+++ b/plugins/rawread/logt.go
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ func NewByTypePlugin(
 	ml *roaring.MultiLog,
 	pl *roaring.MultiLog,
 	pm *private.Manager,
-	res *repo.SequenceResolver,
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// res *repo.SequenceResolver,
 	isSelf ssb.Authorizer,
 ) ssb.Plugin {
 	plug := &Plugin{
@@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ func NewByTypePlugin(
 
 		unboxer: pm,
 
-		res: res,
+		// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+		// res: res,
 
 		isSelf: isSelf,
 	}
@@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ func (g Plugin) HandleSource(ctx context.Context, req *muxrpc.Request, w *muxrpc
 	snk = newSinkCounter(&cnt, snk)
 
 	idxAddr := librarian.Addr("string:" + qry.Type)
-	if qry.Live {
+	if true { // TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
 		if qry.Private {
 			return fmt.Errorf("TODO: fix live && private")
 		}
@@ -130,7 +132,9 @@ func (g Plugin) HandleSource(ctx context.Context, req *muxrpc.Request, w *muxrpc
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to load typed log: %w", err)
 		}
 
-		src, err := mutil.Indirect(g.rxlog, typed).Query(margaret.Limit(int(qry.Limit)), margaret.Live(qry.Live))
+		src, err := mutil.Indirect(g.rxlog, typed).Query(
+			margaret.Limit(int(qry.Limit)),
+			margaret.Live(qry.Live))
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("logT: failed to qry tipe: %w", err)
 		}
@@ -146,6 +150,9 @@ func (g Plugin) HandleSource(ctx context.Context, req *muxrpc.Request, w *muxrpc
 
 		return snk.Close()
 	}
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// TODO: fix seq resolver filling hiccups
+	return snk.Close()
 
 	/* TODO: i'm skipping a fairly big refactor here to find out what works first.
 	   ideallly the live and not-live code would just be the same, somehow shoving it into Query(...).
diff --git a/sbot/new.go b/sbot/new.go
index 5ae61741..60472a45 100644
--- a/sbot/new.go
+++ b/sbot/new.go
@@ -196,11 +196,12 @@ func initSbot(s *Sbot) (*Sbot, error) {
 	s.closers.addCloser(sm)
 	s.ebtState = sm
 
-	s.SeqResolver, err = repo.NewSequenceResolver(r)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error opening sequence resolver: %w", err)
-	}
-	s.closers.addCloser(s.SeqResolver)
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// s.SeqResolver, err = repo.NewSequenceResolver(r)
+	// if err != nil {
+	// 	return nil, fmt.Errorf("error opening sequence resolver: %w", err)
+	// }
+	// s.closers.addCloser(s.SeqResolver)
 
 	// default multilogs
 	var mlogs = []struct {
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ func initSbot(s *Sbot) (*Sbot, error) {
 		s.Groups,
 		s.KeyPair.Id,
 		s.ReceiveLog,
-		s.SeqResolver,
+		// s.SeqResolver, // TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
 		s.Users,
 		s.Private,
 		s.ByType,
@@ -585,12 +586,13 @@ func initSbot(s *Sbot) (*Sbot, error) {
 		s.ByType,
 		s.Private,
 		s.Groups,
-		s.SeqResolver,
+		// s.SeqResolver, // TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
 		sc))
 	s.master.Register(rawread.NewSequenceStream(s.ReceiveLog))
-	s.master.Register(rawread.NewRXLog(s.ReceiveLog))                               // createLogStream
-	s.master.Register(rawread.NewSortedStream(s.info, s.ReceiveLog, s.SeqResolver)) // createLogStream
-	s.master.Register(hist)                                                         // createHistoryStream
+	s.master.Register(rawread.NewRXLog(s.ReceiveLog)) // createLogStream
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// s.master.Register(rawread.NewSortedStream(s.info, s.ReceiveLog, s.SeqResolver))
+	s.master.Register(hist) // createHistoryStream
 
 	s.master.Register(replicate.NewPlug(s.Users))
 
diff --git a/sbot/options.go b/sbot/options.go
index b60f7265..8b7aca87 100644
--- a/sbot/options.go
+++ b/sbot/options.go
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ type Sbot struct {
 
 	ReceiveLog multimsg.AlterableLog // the stream of messages as they arrived
 
-	SeqResolver *repo.SequenceResolver
+	// TODO[major/pgroups] fix storage and resumption
+	// SeqResolver *repo.SequenceResolver
 
 	PublishLog     ssb.Publisher
 	signHMACsecret *[32]byte