You have to choose on which platform you will programming.. windows, posix, etc.. Then the language.. C or C++... Then the tools...
Start with Linux and tools like gcc, gdb, valgrind, gprof etc etc
Eclipse crashes a lot...
Besides, eclipse is not a "platform". . With this i mean that it will provide you with the compiler for your C programs.. however, for which platform will you program? Win32 API offers different system calls from POSIX. This is different from the story of which compiler and IDE to use...
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