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 - **Added** the experimental [operator controller](/docs/setup/install/standalone-operator/) for dynamic updates to an Istio installation.
 - **Removed** the `proxy_init` Docker image. Instead, the `istio-init` container reuses the `proxyv2` image.
-- **Updated** the base image to `ubunutu:bionic`.
+- **Updated** the base image to `ubuntu:bionic`.
 
 ## `istioctl`