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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                         POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 15
                                       TO
                                    FORM T-3
                FOR APPLICATIONS FOR QUALIFICATION OF INDENTURES
                                    UNDER THE
                           TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939

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                            SAN JACINTO HOLDINGS INC.
                               (NAME OF APPLICANT)

                       2121 San Jacinto Street, Suite 1000
                               Dallas, Texas 75201
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

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                             SECURITIES ISSUED UNDER
                             THE INDENTURE QUALIFIED

      Title of Class                                                    Amount
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12% Senior Subordinated Notes                                         Maximum of
   Due December 31, 2002                                             $66,138,406



                            Name and Address of Agent
                             for Service of Process:

                                 Elvis L. Mason
                            San Jacinto Holdings Inc.
                       2121 San Jacinto Street, Suite 1000
                               Dallas, Texas 75201

                                 with a copy to:

                          J. Kenneth Menges, Jr., P.C.
                    Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.
                         1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 4100
                            Dallas, Texas 75201-4618



                  Effective Date of Form T-3: January 25, 1996



                      This Document Consists of ____ Pages
                        Exhibit Index Begins on Page ____
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                                                                    May 14, 1999

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 15 TO FORM T-3

Filed herewith as Exhibit T3E-19 is the Quarterly Financial Statements for the
three month period ended March 31, 1999 of San Jacinto Holdings Inc. (the
"Company") and Safeguard Business Systems, Inc. which is required to be
furnished to holders of the Company's 12% Senior Subordinated Notes (the "New
Notes") and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to
Section 4.03 of the indenture between the Company and U.S. Trust Company of
Texas, N.A., as Trustee which governs the New Notes of the Company.



 THE DATE OF THIS POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 15 TO FORM T-3 IS MAY 14, 1999.
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Contents of Application for Qualification. This application for qualification
comprises:


            
         (a)      One page, numbered 1.

**       (b)      The Statement of Eligibility and Qualification of U.S. Trust
                  Company of Texas, N.A. as trustee under the New Notes
                  Indenture to be qualified.

         (c)      The following exhibits in addition to those filed as part of
                  the Statement of Eligibility and Qualification of the trustee.

**                EXHIBIT T3A - Certificate of Incorporation, with all
                  amendments thereto, of the Company.

**                EXHIBIT T3B - Amended and Restated By-laws of the Company.

**                EXHIBIT T3C-1 - Indenture dated as of ___________, 1995,
                  between the Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                  Trustee.

**                EXHIBIT T3C-2 - Indenture dated as of ____________, 1995,
                  between the Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                  Trustee pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                  Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3C-3 - Indenture dated as of _____________, 1996,
                  between the Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                  Trustee pursuant to the Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                  Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3C-4 - Amended Indenture dated as of January 26,
                  1996, between the Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas,
                  N.A., as Trustee.

                  EXHIBIT T3D - Not Applicable.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-1 - Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-2(a) - Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of
                  the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 31,
                  2000.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-2(b) - Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of
                  the Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due December 31,
                  2000.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-2(c) - Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of
                  the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 31,
                  2000 pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                  Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T2E-2(d) - Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of
                  the Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due December 31, 2000
                  pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                  Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-2(e) - Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of
                  the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 31,
                  2000 pursuant to the Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                  Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-2(f) - Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of
                  the Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due December 31, 2000
                  pursuant to the Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                  Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(a) - Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be
                  provided to holders of the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated
                  Notes due December 31, 2000.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(b) - Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be
                  provided to holders of the Company's 8% Subordinated
                  Debentures due December 31, 2000.

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**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(c) - Form of letter to Brokers, Dealers,
                  Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(d) - Form of letter to be sent by Brokers,
                  Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees
                  to their clients.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(e) - Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be
                  provided to holders of the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated
                  Notes due December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Supplement to
                  Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(f) - Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be
                  provided to holders of the Company's 8% Subordinated
                  Debentures due December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Supplement to
                  Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(g) - Form of letter to Brokers, Dealers,
                  Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees pursuant
                  to the Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(h) - Form of letter to be sent by Brokers,
                  Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees
                  to their clients pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer
                  and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(i) - Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be
                  provided to holders of the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated
                  Notes due December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Third Supplement
                  to Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-3(j) - Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be
                  provided to holders of the Company's 8% Subordinated
                  Debentures due December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Third
                  Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-(k) - Form of letter to Broker, Dealers,
                  Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees pursuant
                  to the Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                  Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-(l) - Form of letter to be sent by Brokers,
                  Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees
                  to their clients pursuant to the Third Supplement to Exchange
                  Offer and Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-4(a) - Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                  Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-4(b) - Second Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                  Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-4(c) - Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                  Consent Solicitation.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-5 - Notice of Extension of Expiration Date.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-6 - 1995 Annual Report of the Company and
                  Safeguard Business Systems, Inc.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-7 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  month period ended March 31, 1996.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-8 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  and six month periods ended June 30, 1996.

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*        Filed herewith.

**       Filed previously.
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**                EXHIBIT T3E-9 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  and nine month periods ended September 30, 1996.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-10 - 1996 Annual Report of the Company and
                  Safeguard Business Systems, Inc.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-11 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  month period ended March 31, 1997.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-12 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  and six month periods ended June 30, 1997.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-13 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  and nine month periods ended September 30, 1997.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-14- 1997 Annual Report of the Company and
                  Safeguard Business Systems, Inc.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-15 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  month period ended March 31, 1998.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-16 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  and six month periods ended June 30, 1998.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-17 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  and nine month periods ended September 30, 1998.

**                EXHIBIT T3E-18- 1998 Annual Report of the Company and
                  Safeguard Business Systems, Inc.

*                 EXHIBIT T3E-19 - Quarterly Financial Statements for the three
                  month period ended March 31, 1999

**                EXHIBIT T3F - A cross reference sheet showing the exact
                  location of the provisions of the New Notes Indenture inserted
                  therein pursuant to Section 310 through 318(A), inclusive, of
                  the Act (included as part of Exhibit T3C).

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*        Filed herewith.

**       Filed previously.
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                                    SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, the applicant,
San Jacinto Holdings Inc., a corporation organized and existing under the laws
of the State of Delaware, has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, and its seal
to be hereunto affixed and attested, all in the City of Dallas, Texas on the 14
day of May 1999.

(SEAL)


                                             SAN JACINTO HOLDINGS INC.



Attest:                                      By: /s/ Elvis L. Mason
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                                             Name:  Elvis L. Mason
                                             Title: Chairman

 /s/ Michael D. Magill                      
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Name:  Michael D. Magill
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer


                                       
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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX




EXHIBIT NO.              EXHIBIT                                                    PAGE
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 **   EXHIBIT T3A        Certificate of Incorporation, with all amendments
                         thereto, of the Company.................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3B        Amended and Restated By-laws of the Company.............

 **   EXHIBIT T3C-1      Indenture dated as of ___________, 1995, between the
                         Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                         Trustee.................................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3C-2      Indenture dated as of ___________, 1995, between the
                         Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                         Trustee pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer
                         and Consent Solicitation................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3C-3      Indenture dated as of _________, 1996, between the
                         Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                         Trustee pursuant to the Third Supplement to Exchange
                         Offer and Consent Solicitation..........................

 **   EXHIBIT T3C-4      Amended Indenture dated as of January 26, 1996, between
                         the Company and U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A., as
                         Trustee.................................................

      EXHIBIT T3D        Not Applicable

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-1      Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-2(a)   Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of the
                         Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 31,
                         2000....................................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-2(b)   Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of the
                         Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due December 31,
                         2000....................................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-2(c)   Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of the
                         company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 31,
                         2000 pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                         Consent Solicitation....................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-2(d)   Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of the
                         Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due December 31,
                         2000 pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange Offer and
                         Consent Solicitation....................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-2(e)   Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of the
                         Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes due December 31,
                         2000 pursuant to the Third Supplement to Exchange Offer
                         and Consent Solicitation................................

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*     Filed herewith.

**    Filed previously.
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 **   EXHIBIT T3E-2(f)   Form of Letter of Transmittal to holders of the
                         Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Debentures due
                         December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Third Supplement to
                         Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(a)   Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be provided to
                         holders of the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes
                         due December 31, 2000...................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(b)   Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be provided to
                         holders of the Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due
                         December 31, 2000.......................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(c)   Form of letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks,
                         Trust Companies and Other Nominees......................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(d)   Form of letter to be sent by Brokers, Dealers,
                         Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees to
                         their clients...........................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(e)   Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be provided to
                         holders of the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes
                         due December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Supplement to
                         Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(f)   Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be provided to
                         holders of the Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due
                         December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Supplement to
                         Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(g)   Form of letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks,
                         Trust Companies and Other Nominees pursuant to the
                         Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation...

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(h)   Form of letter to be sent by Brokers, Dealers,
                         Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees to
                         their clients pursuant to the Supplement to Exchange
                         Offer and Consent Solicitation..........................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(i)   Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be provided to
                         holders of the Company's 8% Senior Subordinated Notes
                         due December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Third Supplement
                         to Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation..............

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(j)   Form of Notice of Guaranteed Delivery to be provided to
                         holders of the Company's 8% Subordinated Debentures due
                         December 31, 2000 pursuant to the Third Supplement to
                         Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.................

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*     Filed herewith.

**    Filed previously.
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 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(k)   Form of letter to Broker, Dealers, Commercial Banks,
                         Trust Companies and Other Nominees pursuant to the
                         Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                         Solicitation............................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-3(l)   Form of letter to be sent by Brokers, Dealers,
                         Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees to
                         their clients pursuant to the Third Supplement to
                         Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation.................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-4(a)   Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation...

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-4(b)   Second Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                         Solicitation............................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-4(c)   Third Supplement to Exchange Offer and Consent
                         Solicitation............................................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-5      Notice of Extension of Expiration Date..................

 **   EXHIBIT T3E-6      1995 Annual Report of the Company and Safeguard
                         Business Systems, Inc. .................................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-7      Quarterly Financial Statements for the three month 
                         period ended March 31, 1996. ...........................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-8      Quarterly Financial Statements for the three and six 
                         month periods ended June 30, 1996. .....................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-9      Quarterly Financial Statements for the three and nine 
                         month periods ended September 30, 1996. ................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-10     1996 Annual Report of the Company and Safeguard
                         Business Systems, Inc. .................................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-11     Quarterly Financial Statements for the three month 
                         period ended March 31, 1997. ...........................

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*     Filed herewith.

**    Filed previously.
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 *    EXHIBIT T3E-12     Quarterly Financial Statements for the six month
                         period ended June 30, 1997 .............................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-13     Quarterly Financial Statements for the three and 
                         nine month periods ended September 30, 1997. ...........

**    EXHIBIT T3E-14     1997 Annual Report of the Company and Safeguard 
                         Business Systems, Inc. .................................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-15     Quarterly Financial Statements for the three month 
                         period ended March 31, 1998. ...........................

**    EXHIBIT T3E-16     Quarterly Financial Statements for the three month 
                         and six month periods ended June 30, 1998. .............

**    EXHIBIT T3E-17     Quarterly Financial Statements for the three month 
                         and nine month periods ended September 30, 1998. .......

**    EXHIBIT T3E-18     1998 Annual Report of the Company and Safeguard 
                         Business Systems, Inc. .................................

 *    EXHIBIT T3E-19     Quarterly Financial Statements for the three month 
                         month period ended March 31, 1999. .....................

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*     Filed herewith.

**    Filed as part of or as the exhibit indicated to the Form T-3 filed with
      the Commission on December 1, 1995 and incorporated herein by reference.

***   Filed as part of or as the exhibit indicated to the Form T-3 filed with
      the Commission on December 15, 1995 and incorporated herein by reference.

****  Filed as Exhibit T3C to the Application for Qualification of Indenture on
      Form T-3 (No. 22-21350) filed by the Company with the Securities and
      Exchange Commission on November 21, 1991 and incorporated herein by
      reference.


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