How do you start mate on a chromebook

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Mate on a Samsung Chromebook Plus V2

TL;DR: Mate20.04 runs great on this Chromebook. Mostly works OOTB as I've come to expect from this distro. The few things that don't work are features I don't use or have work-arounds for. I bought a Chromebook for my elderly father who lives in another state and was calling me every other day for help with Win10 (plus a second one for myself so I could have an identical setup). I found I really liked the the screen, keyboard, and touchpad but couldn't use it for much beyond web browsing. Cro…