[IRCServices] Query on ChanServ/Nickserv behavior

[Jonathan Morton]

>I find this behavior rather odd.  Am I misunderstanding the purpose of
>being able to turn Secure off for NickServ?  The Help states "with SECURE
>set, you must enter your password before you will be recognized as the
>owner of the nick, regardless of whether your address is on the access
>list."  This implies to me that if SECURE is NOT set, then NickServ will
>examine the access list and, if it should find a match, let ChanServ know
>that you're okay to op as you've been "implicitly identified."

ChanServ will not op you unless you have used IDENTIFY.  Period.

Related to this, I'd rather like an option to be opped on my channels 
as soon as I *have* identified, rather than having to issue OP 
commands just because the JOIN command beat my IDENTIFY command 
through the post.

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