UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
(Amendment No. 4)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
OMNIS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (F/K/A BLYTH HOLDINGS, INC.)
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.10 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
096434105
(CUSIP Number)
Mark D. Whatley
Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin,
A Professional Corporation
Three Embarcadero Center, Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 434-1600
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
May 22, 1998
(Date of Event which Requires
Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule
13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this
Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Sections
240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f), or 240.13d-1(g), check the following
box [ ].
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed
original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.
See Section 240.13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall
be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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1 Name of Reporting Person ASTORIA CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
IRS Identification No. of Above Person 94-3160631
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 Source of Funds WC
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [ ]
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization California
7 Sole Voting Power 796,100
NUMBER OF
SHARES 8 Shared Voting Power -0-
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY EACH 9 Sole Dispositive Power 796,100
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
10 Shared Dispositive Power -0-
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each
Reporting Person 796,100
12 Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row 11 Excludes
Certain Shares [ ]
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 11 29.0%
14 Type of Reporting Person PN<PAGE>
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Item 1. Security and Issuer
This Amendment No. 4 to Schedule 13D ("Amendment") relates
to shares of common stock, $0.10 par value (the "Common Stock"),
of Omnis Technology Corporation (formerly known as Blyth
Holdings, Inc., the "Issuer"). The principal executive office of
the Issuer is 851 Traeger Avenue, San Bruno, California 94066.
Item 2. Identity and Background
This Amendment is filed on behalf of Astoria Capital
Partners, L.P., whose principal business office address is 6600
S.W. 92nd Avenue, Suite 370, Portland, OR 97223.
Astoria Capital Partners, L.P. is an investment limited
partnership, whose general partners are Richard W. Koe and
Astoria Capital Management, Inc. Astoria Capital Management,
Inc. is an investment advisor registered as such with the SEC and
in various states. Astoria Capital Management, Inc.'s president
and sole shareholder is Richard W. Koe. The business address of
Astoria Capital Management, Inc. and Richard W. Koe is 6600 S.W.
92nd Avenue, Suite 370, Portland, OR 97223
None of Astoria Capital Partners, L.P., Astoria Capital
Management, Inc. or Richard W. Koe have, during the past five
years, been convicted of any criminal proceeding (excluding
traffic violations or similar misdemeanors).
None of Astoria Capital Partners, L.P., Astoria Capital
Management, Inc. or Richard W. Koe have been a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject
to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations
of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or
state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to
such laws.
Astoria Capital Partners, L.P. is a California limited
partnership, Astoria Capital Management, Inc. is a California
corporation and Richard W. Koe is a United States citizen.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Funds for the purchases of Common Stock were obtained from
the working capital of Astoria Capital Partners, L.P.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The purchases of Common Stock were made solely for
investment purposes. Depending upon market conditions and other<PAGE>
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factors, Astoria Capital Partners, L.P. may acquire additional
securities of the Issuer, or, alternatively, may dispose of some
or all of the securities of the Issuer that it beneficially owns.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
(a),(b) Reference is made hereby to Items 7-11 and 13 of page
two (2) of this Amendment, which Items are incorporated
by reference herein. Of the shares beneficially owned,
all 796,100 shares are owned by Astoria Capital
Partners, L.P.
(c) Astoria Capital Partners, L.P. effected the following
transactions through registered broker-dealers since
filing a Schedule 13D: On April 1, 1998 purchased
49,826 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock,
par value $1.00 per share (the "Preferred Stock"), at a
price of $8.028 per share. Each share of Preferred
Stock is convertible into ten (10) shares of Common
Stock. The holder of the Preferred Stock may convert
such stock into Common Stock at any time and is
entitled to a four (4) year cumulative dividend.
(d),(e) Not applicable.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or
Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
None.
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits
None.
Signatures
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this
statement is true, complete and correct.
DATED: August 3, 1998.
ASTORIA CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
/s/ Richard W. Koe
_____________________________
By: Richard W. Koe
Its: General Partner<PAGE>