> Can you Ping a server from Rebol.

Ping, no.  To access the ICMP socket, the REBOL interpreter would 
need to be installed suid root, which could be a Bad Thing (tm).

> Is it possible to detect if a http server
> is not responding.

How about:

> if error? try [read http://www.rebol.com/]
    [print "Server not available]

Cheers,
Kev

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