> Question for all you geeks out there - why isn't there a version of MIME
> beyond 1.0?
>
no need for it i guess. the last activity i can see on MIME itself at the IETF (not the registration of new types, etc) is as far back as borenstein's nov96 rfc204*'s. in short: i dont know the quick answer to your question. i will check around the messaging WGs to see whats going on...
--ravi