Quoting reswh0re : > man , i just came to realization . > i need to learn c . > any suggestions on where to start? im very prone to starting and not > finishing stuff....... any ideas? "The C Programming Language" by Kernighan & Ritchie, is a good start. It will give you a basic understanding of the language syntax. Plus, it's a small book so it should fit well with your short attention span. ;-) ISBN: 0-13-110362-8