First of all thank you for all the replies
Hitting things hasn't been a problem because I can only play against comps... Which brings me to my first question. How do you people find SEIV opponents??? I looked at the PBEM forum and only saw TWO Posts
Ground troops development is actually one of the lowest priorities on my list. It's a
convenience but not a necessity. Ships with good tech on the other hand are essential for survival.
jc173: Resource problems can also be solved by stealing 'em from whatever race I'm at war with

I have never seen a computer PPP me... I get back rebel colonies just by demanding them to surrender...
dogscoff: Actually I play an Organics Race mainly to help deal with the minerals shortage problems I usually have early on. Organic Armor and Replicant Centers are nice too along with Electric Ray IIIs on fighters
I also heard there was an Honor Harrington shipset in development. Any idea where this is? Is there gonna be a Peeps shipset along with it?
I've heard that people play with a high AI bonus, but does anyone play with limited resources? The reason why I'm considering doing this is because I find myself getting very bored late game (30 years). What are people's experiences (if any) with this? Do you think this'll cause the AI any problems?