(function($) {

    $.fn.equalHeight = function(){
        var height = 0,
                reset = $.browser.msie ? "1%" : "auto";

        return this
                .css("height", reset)
                .each(function() {
                        height = Math.max(height, this.offsetHeight);
                })
                .css("height", height)
                .each(function() {
                        var h = this.offsetHeight;
                        if (h > height) {
                                $(this).css("height", height - (h - height));
                        };
                });

    };

})(jQuery);