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by drivebyacct2 5590 days ago
Considering, it's optional, the browser lets you load it on demand, and I rarely ever have to use Flash, ever, nowadays... I'm guessing not much.
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Hopefully so. It will also depend on how good the OS is at swapping out any running Flash processes in the background. If a website with Flash left open in the background drained your battery quickly without you realising it, it would be quite irritating.