It's part of core, but it's important to point out that you can get the most recent from CPAN with http://search.cpan.org/author/SBURKE/Pod-Simple-0.96/

MJD says you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo! I run a Win32 PPM repository for perl 5.6x+5.8x. I take requests. ** The Third rule of perl club is a statement of fact: pod is sexy.